1984 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder

To start off, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari Testarossa 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 214 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 744 kg more than 1984 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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, 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan Pathfinder. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder 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. 2007 Nissan Pathfinder will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari Testarossa 2007 Nissan Pathfinder
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Testarossa Pathfinder
Year Released 1984 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 386 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 100 mm
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 11.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 2250 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 115 L 80 L


 

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