1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2001 Ford Think

To start off, 2001 Ford Think is newer by 45 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Think weights approximately 528 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2001 Ford Think
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 500 Testarossa Think
Year Released 1956 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1798 cc
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 187 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 183 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1208 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2730 mm


 

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