2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2008 Jeep Cherokee
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 259 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Cherokee. (400 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Cherokee.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari 550 | 2008 Jeep Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 550 | Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 2776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 570 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 17.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1949 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 78 L |
