1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 22 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 282 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 25 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (250 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara.
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1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | Testarossa | Grand Vitara |
Year Released | 1986 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 17.6:1 |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |