1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2001 Hyundai Trajet

To start off, 2001 Hyundai Trajet is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Trajet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Trajet weights approximately 965 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 1961 Ferrari 500 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 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Trajet, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Trajet. (184 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Trajet.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2001 Hyundai Trajet
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 500 Testarossa Trajet
Year Released 1961 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 45 L


 

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