1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2011 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2011 Holden Cruze 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 2011 Holden Cruze. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Cruze.
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, 2011 Holden Cruze, 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) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Cruze. (153 Nm). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Cruze.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2011 Holden Cruze | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 500 Testarossa | Cruze |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 153 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4597 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1477 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2685 mm |
