1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2004 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2004 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 456M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 456M would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (190 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 73 kg more than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1998 Ferrari 456M (550 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Jeep Wrangler. (320 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Jeep Wrangler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ferrari 456M | 2004 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | 456M | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 3966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 435 HP | 190 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 550 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 87 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1695 kg | 1622 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |
