1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1989 Nissan Terrano
To start off, 1989 Nissan Terrano is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,662 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Nissan Terrano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1989 Nissan Terrano. (98 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1989 Nissan Terrano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Nissan Terrano weights approximately 1065 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 1989 Nissan Terrano is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Nissan Terrano 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, 1989 Nissan Terrano (224 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1989 Nissan Terrano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1989 Nissan Terrano | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Terrano |
Year Released | 1956 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2662 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |