2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 3,951 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 940 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ferrari 500 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 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Pacifica | 500 Testarossa |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3951 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 205 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 88 L |