1989 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2006 SsangYong Kyron

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 17 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 246 more horse power than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 474 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa.

Because 2006 SsangYong Kyron is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Kyron 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, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 SsangYong Kyron. (310 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 SsangYong Kyron.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari Testarossa 2006 SsangYong Kyron
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model Testarossa Kyron
Year Released 1989 2006
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 2004 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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