2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 381 more horse power than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (102 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 70 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ferrari F430 | 1975 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F430 | Jeep |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4308 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 483 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 197 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2650 mm |
