1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1992 Infiniti J30

To start off, 1992 Infiniti J30 is newer by 6 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 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 180 more horse power than 1992 Infiniti J30. (210 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1992 Infiniti J30. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Infiniti J30 weights approximately 101 kg more than 1986 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Infiniti J30. (261 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Infiniti J30. 1992 Infiniti J30 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Infiniti J30 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1986 Ferrari Testarossa 1992 Infiniti J30
Make Ferrari Infiniti
Model Testarossa J30
Year Released 1986 1992
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 390 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 261 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.7:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 290 km/hour 205 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1601 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2770 mm


 

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