1998 Ferrari 456M vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 9 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 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 456M (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (202 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 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, 2007 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 1998 Ferrari 456M has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Ferrari 456M will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Ferrari 456M 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 456M Wrangler
Year Released 1998 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 3776 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 321 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88.1 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 90.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.6:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4740 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L