2003 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2009 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,747 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 612 (532 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 357 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (175 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 190 kg more than 2003 Ferrari 612.

Because 2009 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 2003 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Wrangler. 2009 Jeep Wrangler has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Jeep Wrangler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 612 2009 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model 612 Wrangler
Year Released 2003 2009
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5747 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 532 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 94 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 17.0:1
Top Speed 320 km/hour 180 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.3 seconds 12 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 66 L


 

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