1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1993 Mercury Villager
To start off, 1993 Mercury Villager is newer by 7 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 241 more horse power than 1993 Mercury Villager. (149 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1993 Mercury Villager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercury Villager weights approximately 300 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Mercury Villager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1993 Mercury Villager | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mercury |
| Model | Testarossa | Villager |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2960 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 149 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2860 mm |
