2007 Buick Rendezvous vs. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa
To start off, 2007 Buick Rendezvous is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,941 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 2007 Buick Rendezvous. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Buick Rendezvous.
Because 1986 Ferrari Testarossa is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rendezvous, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (475 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Buick Rendezvous. (292 Nm). This means 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Buick Rendezvous. 2007 Buick Rendezvous has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Buick Rendezvous will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Buick Rendezvous | 1986 Ferrari Testarossa | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Rendezvous | Testarossa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1986 |
Body Type | Crossover | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 4941 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 196 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 292 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2560 mm |