1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 732 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F355.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (510 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F355. (373 Nm). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F355. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F355 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | F355 | Grand Cherokee |
Year Released | 1999 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 396 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 510 Nm |
Top Speed | 294 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2142 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2790 mm |