2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1990 Ferrari Testarossa

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 17 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 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 28 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 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina. (470 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1990 Ferrari Testarossa
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lumina Testarossa
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5667 cc 4943 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 385 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 470 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1613 kg 1585 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2560 mm


 

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