1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2011 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2011 Ford Ranger is newer by 50 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2011 Ford Ranger. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Ranger.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Ford Ranger (209 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2011 Ford Ranger 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 | 2011 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Ranger |
Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 205 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5171 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3193 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 74 L |