1985 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 20 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 85 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 503 kg more than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (447 Nm). This means 1985 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Testarossa 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model Testarossa Envoy
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 300 HP
Torque 500 Nm 447 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2088 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2880 mm


 

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