1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1991 Italdesign M12
To start off, 1991 Italdesign M12 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 Italdesign M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 85 more horse power than 1991 Italdesign M12. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1991 Italdesign M12.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Italdesign M12. (450 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Italdesign M12.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari Testarossa | 1991 Italdesign M12 | |
Make | Ferrari | Italdesign |
Model | Testarossa | M12 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1991 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 450 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2600 mm |