Quick answer
The 2009 Ferrari F430, the latest model year on record, is 177.6″ long, 75.6″ wide and 47.6″ tall on a 102.4″ wheelbase, and weighs 2,950 lb. At 14.8 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 3.2 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.
Every Ferrari F430 generation, measured
| Generation | Length | Width | Height | Wheelbase | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2009 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 47.6″ | 102.4″ | 2,950 lb |
ROWS 1·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada
F430 year by year
| Model year | Length | Width | Wheelbase | Curb weight | Body styles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2008 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2007 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 102.4″ | 2 | |
| 2006 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 102.4″ | 2 |
ROWS 4·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications
Will a F430 fit
| Space | Typical size | This car | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single garage | 20 ft deep | 14.8 ft | Fits, with room to open the door |
| Street parking space | 18 ft | 14.8 ft | Fits comfortably |
| Standard parking bay width | 8.5 ft wide | 6.3 ft | Room to open doors both sides |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions
Against cars of the same length
Among the 945 cars within 10″ of its length, the F430 is wider than 87%.
| Measure | This car | Typical of 945 cars within 10″ of its length | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 75.6″ | 70.9″ | +4.7″ |
| Wheelbase | 102.4″ | 104.7″ | −2.3″ |
| Curb weight | 2,950 lb | 3,338 lb | −388 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length
F430 against its rivals
Next to the Nissan 350Z and Cadillac XLR, the F430 is the lightest and the widest of the three.
| Model | Model year | Length | Width | Curb weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferrari F430 (this car) | 2009 | 177.6″ | 75.6″ | 2,950 lb |
| Nissan 350Z | 2009 | 169.7″ | 71.7″ | 3,600 lb |
| Cadillac XLR | 2009 | 177.6″ | 72.4″ | 3,726 lb |
ROWS 3·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions
Is the 2009 F430 bigger than the 2008?
No. The 2009 and 2008 F430 are the same size and weight.
Which is bigger, the F430 or the Nissan 350Z?
The 2009 Nissan 350Z is 7.9″ shorter and 650 lb heavier than the 2009 F430.
Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 4 F430 model years, 2006 to 2009. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by Denis Kataev, founder of ForCar.
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