2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 10 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP) has 298 more horse power than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Because 2012 Jeep Grand 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, 2012 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (320 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 550 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 550 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 2002 2012
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 2987 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 485 HP 187 HP
Torque 570 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4859 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1958 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1755 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2916 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 80 L


 

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