1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2011 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2011 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1234 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.
Because 2011 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 SsangYong Rodius 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 Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. (300 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. 2011 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1958 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | 2011 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 250 Testarossa | Rodius |
Year Released | 1958 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 80 L |