1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 45 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 772 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda CR-V (217 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 500 Testarossa CR-V
Year Released 1961 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 9.7:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 58 L


 

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