1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2006 Ford F-350
To start off, 2006 Ford F-350 is newer by 19 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2006 Ford F-350. (300 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 280 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.
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 @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford F-350. (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford F-350.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari Testarossa | 2006 Ford F-350 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | F-350 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3610 mm |