1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2003 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2003 Holden Frontera is newer by 44 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2003 Holden Frontera. (203 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2003 Holden Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Holden Frontera weights approximately 900 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.
Because 2003 Holden Frontera 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, 2003 Holden Frontera 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | 2003 Holden Frontera | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 250 Testarossa | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 203 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 1700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
