1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 20 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 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-350. (362 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 292 kg more than 2006 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-350 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-350 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, 2006 Ford F-350 (621 Nm) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. (475 Nm). This means 2006 Ford F-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Testarossa | F-350 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4941 cc | 6801 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 390 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 621 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 6240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3970 mm |
