1990 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2002 Toyota F-1

To start off, 2002 Toyota F-1 is newer by 12 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 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2002 Toyota F-1. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota F-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota F-1 weights approximately 25 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) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota F-1. (430 Nm). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota F-1.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Testarossa 2002 Toyota F-1
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model Testarossa F-1
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Middle Rear
Engine Size 4943 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 385 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 430 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 1610 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2710 mm


 

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