1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2007 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2007 Ford Freestyle is newer by 48 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa (296 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2007 Ford Freestyle. (221 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Freestyle.

Because 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Freestyle, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Ford Freestyle 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. 2007 Ford Freestyle will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 2007 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 Testarossa Freestyle
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 221 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 72 L


 

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