2002 Ferrari 550 vs. 2008 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2008 Jeep Commander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Commander weights approximately 176 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 550.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Commander 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, 2002 Ferrari 550 (570 Nm) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (319 Nm). This means 2002 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari 550 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 550 Commander
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 485 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 570 Nm 319 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 80 L