1990 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2003 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2003 Ford Excursion is newer by 13 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2003 Ford Excursion. (252 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2003 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Excursion 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, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Excursion. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Excursion. 2003 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1990 Ferrari Testarossa | 2003 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | Excursion |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5407 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 | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 3210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3490 mm |