1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 250 Testarossa Range Rover
Year Released 1959 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 282 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 800 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2550 mm


 

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