1989 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2013 Ford E-Series
To start off, 2013 Ford E-Series is newer by 24 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford E-Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2013 Ford E-Series. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford E-Series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford E-Series weights approximately 1300 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Testarossa.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford E-Series. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford E-Series. 2013 Ford E-Series has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Ford E-Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1989 Ferrari Testarossa | 2013 Ford E-Series | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | E-Series |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1511 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2111 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3505 mm |