1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2008 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2008 Jeep Compass is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Compass. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Compass weights approximately 347 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.

Because 2008 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 411 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Compass. (310 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 2008 Jeep Compass
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model F40 Compass
Year Released 1989 2008
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 640 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 721 Nm 310 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1263 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 51 L


 

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