1987 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2007 Nissan Titan

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan is newer by 20 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 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan Titan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Nissan Titan weights approximately 755 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. 2007 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari Testarossa 2007 Nissan Titan
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model Testarossa Titan
Year Released 1987 2007
Body Type Convertible Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 5551 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 317 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4900 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2285 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3560 mm


 

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