2002 Ferrari Rossa 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 Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Commander. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Commander.

Because 2008 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari Rossa. 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 Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Commander. (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Commander. 2008 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari Rossa has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari Rossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ferrari Rossa 2008 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Rossa Commander
Year Released 2002 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 2985 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 540 Nm 510 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87.9 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 74.9 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 80 L


 

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