1989 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor

To start off, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (225 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 250 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 1989 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 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor, 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, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (346 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari Testarossa 2005 Mitsubishi Endeavor
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model Testarossa Endeavor
Year Released 1989 2005
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 3835 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 346 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1780 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2760 mm


 

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