1988 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2006 Ford Bantam
To start off, 2006 Ford Bantam is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 4,943 cc (12 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP) has 311 more horse power than 2006 Ford Bantam. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Bantam. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Bantam weights approximately 185 kg more than 1988 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 1988 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 1988 Ferrari Testarossa. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Bantam, 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, 1988 Ferrari Testarossa (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 390 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Bantam. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Bantam.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari Testarossa | 2006 Ford Bantam | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Testarossa | Bantam |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1297 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 2120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2670 mm |