1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1987 Nissan Vanette
To start off, 1987 Nissan Vanette is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (187 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1987 Nissan Vanette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Nissan Vanette weights approximately 780 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Nissan Vanette. (123 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Nissan Vanette.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1987 Nissan Vanette | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Vanette |
Year Released | 1957 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 205 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2080 mm |