1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa vs. 2007 Saturn Vue

To start off, 2007 Saturn Vue 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 2,953 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 153 more horse power than 2007 Saturn Vue. (143 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Saturn Vue.

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 Saturn Vue, 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 Saturn Vue 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 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 Testarossa 2007 Saturn Vue
Make Ferrari Saturn
Model 250 Testarossa Vue
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 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 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1020 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 62 L


 

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