1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 818 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4.
Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:
| 1978 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 2008 Jeep Compass | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 365 GT4 | Compass |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2360 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 339 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2640 mm |
