1984 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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 277 more horse power than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 224 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa (490 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (270 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari Testarossa | 1974 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
| Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
| Model | Testarossa | Grand Wagoneer |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4235 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 386 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2800 mm |
