2008 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1961 Maserati 3500
To start off, 2008 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Maserati 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Maserati 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Maserati 3500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 530 kg more than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Because 2008 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Maserati 3500. 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, 2008 Jeep Cherokee (400 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Maserati 3500. (320 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Maserati 3500.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Jeep Cherokee | 1961 Maserati 3500 | |
Make | Jeep | Maserati |
Model | Cherokee | 3500 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1961 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2775 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Torque | 400 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |