1990 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, 1999 Holden Berlina is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 170 kg more than 1990 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, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Holden Berlina. (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Holden Berlina.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Testarossa 1999 Holden Berlina
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Testarossa Berlina
Year Released 1990 1999
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 385 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2950 mm


 

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