1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1990 Jaguar Kensington

To start off, 1990 Jaguar Kensington is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 5,344 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Jaguar Kensington is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (295 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar Kensington.

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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar Kensington. (433 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar Kensington.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Ferrari Testarossa 1990 Jaguar Kensington
Make Ferrari Jaguar
Model Testarossa Kensington
Year Released 1986 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5344 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 433 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 70 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 12.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2870 mm


 

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