Car comparison

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8vsFerrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 458 Speciale A

4.5 V8

605 hp4497 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2013-2016
VS

Ferrari F430 Spider

4.3 i V8 32V

510 hp4308 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2008-2009

Comparison overview

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Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    330 km/h
    205 mph Unrestricted
    320 km/h
    199 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    605 hp
    451 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    419 hp/t
    312 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.8 L/100 km
    19.9 mpg US
    23.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    275 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    729 km
    453 mi
  • Best overall score
    73/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    75/100
  • Best practicality score
    35/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
605hp451kW
510hp380kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,445kg3,186lb
1,440kg3,175lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
315 km/h
196 mph
To 99% top speed
39.4s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
49.7s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.0s
3.7s
0-200 km/h
7.8s
Calculated
10.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.9s
Calculated
3.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.3s
Calculated
11.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
419hp/t312kW/t190hp/1000 lb
Calculated
354hp/t264kW/t161hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
374Nm/t250lb-ft/ton
Calculated
326Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
729km453mi
Calculated
605km376mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,497cc274cu in
4,308cc263cu in
Length
4,571mm180in
4,511mm178in
Width
1,951mm77in
1,923mm76in
Height
1,204mm47in
1,217mm48in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,601mm102in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,669mm66in
Rear track
1,632mm64in
1,615mm64in
Trunk volume-
250L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
86L
95L
CO2 emissions
275g/km
360g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V89,000 rpm6,000 rpm9,250 rpm
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V8,500 rpm5,250 rpm8,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.9 s
3.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.0 s
3.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.8 s
10.2 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
31.6 s
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
315 km/h
196 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.9 s
2.0 s
330 ft
101 m
4.7 s
5.1 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.9 s
7.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.8 s
9.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.3 s
11.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
233 km/h
145 mph
212 km/h
132 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
605 hp
451 kW
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
510 hp
380 kW

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 has 95 hp more than Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V and Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8: 95 hp (71 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
1,440 kg
3,175 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
315 km/h
196 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V83.0 s
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V3.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 and Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V: 3.9 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
729 km
453 mi
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
605 km
376 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
605 hp
451 kW
3.0 s
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
510 hp
380 kW
3.7 s
315 km/h
196 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,571 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,204 mm
47.4 in
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,511 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,217 mm
47.9 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
Power
605 hp
451 kW
0-100 km/h3.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
315 km/h
196 mph
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
3.0 s
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
3.7 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Ferrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari458 Speciale A4.5 V8FerrariF430 Spider4.3 i V8 32V
Power
605 hp
451 kW
510 hp
380 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.0 s
3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
330 km/h205 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
315 km/h
196 mph
Lightness
1,445 kg
3,186 lb
1,440 kg
3,175 lb
Fuel consumption
11.8 L/100 km
19.9 mpg US
23.9 mpg UK
15.7 L/100 km
15.0 mpg US
18.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,571 mm
180.0 in
Height
1,204 mm
47.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
4,511 mm
177.6 in
Height
1,217 mm
47.9 in
Range score
729 km
453 mi
605 km
376 mi
CO2 score
275 g/km
360 g/km
Trunk score
-
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
419 hp/t
312 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
354 hp/t
264 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V
Consumption11.8 L/100 km19.9 mpg US23.9 mpg UK15.7 L/100 km15 mpg US18 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km20.65 LC100 km27.47 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi33.23 LC100 mi44.22 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,770 L468 US gal389 UK gal2,355 L622 US gal518 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,098 LC/year4,121 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 458 Speciale A 4.5 V8

  • Has 95 hp more
  • Has 70 Nm more
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 3.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 65 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 124 km (77 mi) more estimated range
  • Emits 85 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Heaviest

Ferrari F430 Spider 4.3 i V8 32V

  • Is 5 kg lighter

Pros

  • Lightest

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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