2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, both 2004 Ferrari F430 and 2004 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP) has 266 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 675 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (407 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari F430 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
| Model | F430 | Discovery |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4307 cc | 4556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 483 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 474 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 93 L |
