1984 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1974 Ford Coin
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Coin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Coin would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (386 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1974 Ford Coin. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1974 Ford Coin.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (490 Nm) has 344 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ford Coin. (146 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ford Coin. 1974 Ford Coin has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Ford Coin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1984 Ferrari Testarossa | 1974 Ford Coin | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | Coin |
Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 386 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 490 Nm | 146 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2590 mm |