1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2011 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 54 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2011 SsangYong Rexton (318 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2011 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 500 Testarossa Rexton
Year Released 1957 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1902 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 80 L


 

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