2008 Ferrari F430 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
To start off, both 2008 Ferrari F430 and 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (420 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 505 kg more than 2008 Ferrari F430.
Because 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ferrari F430. (466 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari F430 | 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | F430 | Grand Cherokee |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4308 cc | 6059 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 420 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 466 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 103 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 90.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4 seconds | 5 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 22 L/100km | 19.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |
