1990 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2004 TVR T 350

To start off, 2004 TVR T 350 is newer by 14 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2004 TVR T 350. (346 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2004 TVR T 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa weights approximately 430 kg more than 2004 TVR T 350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 107 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 TVR T 350. (393 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 TVR T 350.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari Testarossa 2004 TVR T 350
Make Ferrari TVR
Model Testarossa T 350
Year Released 1990 2004
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 385 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2370 mm


 

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