2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 1971 Jeep CJ

To start off, 2001 Ferrari 360 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 341 more horse power than 1971 Jeep CJ. (59 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1971 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 658 kg more than 1971 Jeep CJ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Jeep CJ is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Jeep CJ 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Jeep CJ. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Jeep CJ.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 1971 Jeep CJ
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 360 CJ
Year Released 2001 1971
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 145 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1032 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3520 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2060 mm


 

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