Head to head
Ferrari 488 Spider vs Land Rover Defender
The Ferrari 488 Spider is a twin-turbo v8 convertible supercar. The Land Rover Defender is a off-road capable 4x4, sold in 90, 110 and 130 body lengths.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Ferrari 488 Spider | Land Rover Defender | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 2 | Up to 6 (90), 7 (110) or 8 (130) |
| Engine | 3.9-litre twin-turbo V8 | - |
| Power | 670PS (660hp) at 8,000rpm | - |
| 0-60mph | 3.0 seconds | - |
| Top speed | approx. 202mph | - |
Sources: Ferrari 488 Spider, Land Rover Defender. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 488 Spider if...
An open-top V8 supercar hired for weddings, birthdays and other occasions where the noise and presence matter as much as the drive. Its folding hardtop makes it usable as a everyday-ish hire car in good weather, unlike a fixed-roof track special.
Listed by
- D.H.CULLEN Car Hire Specialists - London
Buy or hire the Defender if...
Hired for country estates, filming and events needing real off-road capability rather than just SUV looks. The three body lengths let a hire fleet match seating to the job, from a compact 90 to an eight-seat 130.
Listed by
- D.H.CULLEN Car Hire Specialists - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ferrari 488 Spider and the Land Rover Defender?
The Ferrari 488 Spider is a twin-turbo V8 convertible supercar; the Land Rover Defender is a off-road capable 4x4, sold in 90, 110 and 130 body lengths.
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