1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2002 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2002 Ford Econoline is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2002 Ford Econoline. (198 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Econoline weights approximately 795 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.
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, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari Testarossa | 2002 Ford Econoline | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | Testarossa | Econoline |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 4195 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 385 HP | 198 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2325 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3510 mm |
