1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2011 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2011 Dodge Ram is newer by 25 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 390 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Ram weights approximately 191 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram 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, 2011 Dodge Ram (552 Nm) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. (475 Nm). This means 2011 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. 2011 Dodge Ram 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. 2011 Dodge Ram will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 2011 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
Model | Testarossa | Ram |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 552 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3560 mm |