1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2006 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2006 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 47 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1640 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa.
Because 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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, 2006 Land Rover Discovery 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.
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1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa | 2006 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 250 Testarossa | Discovery |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 270 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 800 kg | 2440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1020 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 82 L |