2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 2006 Ferrari F430 and 2006 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. (295 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 632 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.

Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. (425 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari F430 2006 Land Rover Discovery
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model F430 Discovery
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4309 cc 4394 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 490 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 465 Nm 425 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 315 km/hour 195 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 4 seconds 8.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2082 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 15 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 86 L