1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2007 Fiat Croma
To start off, 2007 Fiat Croma is newer by 21 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 245 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Croma weights approximately 85 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, 2007 Fiat Croma, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Croma. (203 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Croma.
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1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 2007 Fiat Croma | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | Testarossa | Croma |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 2197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 203 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 94.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2710 mm |