1985 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2007 Jeep Commander

To start off, 2007 Jeep Commander is newer by 22 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Commander. (236 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Commander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Commander weights approximately 92 kg more than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2007 Jeep Commander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Commander 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, 1985 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Commander. (414 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1985 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Commander. 2007 Jeep Commander has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari Testarossa 2007 Jeep Commander
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Testarossa Commander
Year Released 1985 2007
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 236 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 414 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1677 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2790 mm


 

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