2009 Jeep Compass vs. 2012 Ferrari California
To start off, 2012 Ferrari California is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Jeep Compass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Jeep Compass would be higher. At 4,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari California is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari California (460 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 2009 Jeep Compass. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari California should accelerate faster than 2009 Jeep Compass. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Compass weights approximately 311 kg more than 2012 Ferrari California.
Because 2009 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ferrari California. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Compass 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, 2012 Ferrari California (483 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Jeep Compass. (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Jeep Compass.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Jeep Compass | 2012 Ferrari California | |
Make | Jeep | Ferrari |
Model | Compass | California |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2359 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 460 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7750 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4562 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1308 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 51 L | 78 L |