1985 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2000 Fiat Duna

To start off, 2000 Fiat Duna is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1985 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 326 more horse power than 2000 Fiat Duna. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2000 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 655 kg more than 2000 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1985 Ferrari 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 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Fiat Duna, 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, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Fiat Duna. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Fiat Duna.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Testarossa 2000 Fiat Duna
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model Testarossa Duna
Year Released 1985 2000
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 1698 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 59 HP
Torque 500 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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