1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2004 Hummer H1

To start off, 2004 Hummer H1 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 6,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 180 more horse power than 2004 Hummer H1. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1742 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2004 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Hummer H1 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, 2004 Hummer H1 (597 Nm) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm). This means 2004 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari Testarossa 2004 Hummer H1
Make Ferrari Hummer
Model Testarossa H1
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 6504 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 205 HP
Torque 500 Nm 597 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 3272 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3310 mm


 

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