1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep
To start off, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (103 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep weights approximately 836 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Because 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep 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, 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep. (197 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep.
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1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1979 Mitsubishi Jeep | |
Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Jeep |
Year Released | 1958 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2384 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 103 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |