1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2013 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2013 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 25 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 104 more horse power than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (281 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 410 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2013 Jeep Wrangler 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, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Jeep Wrangler. (353 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Jeep Wrangler.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari Testarossa 2013 Jeep Wrangler
Make Ferrari Jeep
Model Testarossa Wrangler
Year Released 1988 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1940 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4684 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1877 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1798 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2946 mm


 

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