1957 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2009 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2009 Jeep Compass is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 764 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2009 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 340 Spider | Compass |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4101 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1614 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2640 mm |
