1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 16 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 145 more horse power than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (240 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 425 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (328 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Odyssey. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari Testarossa 2004 Honda Odyssey
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Testarossa Odyssey
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm


 

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