2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2010 Jeep Compass

To start off, 2010 Jeep Compass is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (503 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 331 more horse power than 2010 Jeep Compass. (172 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2010 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 64 kg more than 2010 Jeep Compass. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Ferrari F430 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Ferrari F430. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Compass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (470 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 247 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Jeep Compass. (223 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Jeep Compass.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ferrari F430 2010 Jeep Compass
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model F430 Compass
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 503 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 223 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1394 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4404 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1656 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 51 L


 

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