1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1966 Seat 1500
To start off, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Seat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Seat 1500 would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 319 more horse power than 1966 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1966 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 340 kg more than 1966 Seat 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 1966 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | Testarossa | 1500 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1481 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |