Car comparison

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48VvsBMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari Testarossa

4.9 i V12 48V

380 hp4942 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1984-1992

BMW 8 Series (E31)

850Csi 5.6

380 hp5576 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1992-1996

Comparison overview

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Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
5.7 s
Fastest top speed
285 km/h
177 mph
Most powerful
380 hp
283 kW
Lightest
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Best power-to-weight
224 hp/t
167 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Lowest combined fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Best estimated range
1,009 km
627 mi
Best performance score
71/100
Best economy score
76/100

BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6

Highest torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Best overall score
63/100
Best practicality score
48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6
Power	380hp283kW	380hp283kW
Torque	474Nm350lb-ft	550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight	1,700kg3,748lb	1,900kg4,189lb
Gross weight	1,900kg4,189lb	2,340kg5,159lb
Top speed	285 km/h 177 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	86.9s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph Calculated	83.2s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	5.7s	6.0s
0-200 km/h	18.7s Calculated	21.1s Calculated
0-60 mph	5.4s Calculated	5.7s Calculated
Fuel consumption	11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK	12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	23.2L/100 km10.1mpg US12.2mpg UK	-
Fuel consumption highway	10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK	-
Quarter mile	13.7s Calculated	14.1s Calculated
Power-to-weight	224hp/t167kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated	200hp/t149kW/t91hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	279Nm/t187lb-ft/ton Calculated	289Nm/t194lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	1,009km627mi Calculated	703km437mi Calculated
Displacement	4,942cc302cu in	5,576cc340cu in
Length	4,485mm177in	4,780mm188in
Width	1,975mm78in	1,855mm73in
Height	1,130mm44in	1,330mm52in
Wheelbase	2,550mm100in	2,684mm106in
Front track	1,520mm60in	1,554mm61in
Rear track	1,660mm65in	1,562mm61in
Trunk volume	-	320L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	115L	90L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48VBMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	5,750 rpm	4,500 rpm	6,000 rpm
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	5,300 rpm	4,000 rpm	5,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	5.4 s	5.7 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	5.7 s	6.0 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	18.7 s	21.1 s
Top speed	285 km/h 177 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	6.1 s	6.2 s
1/8 mile 201 m	9.1 s	9.2 s
1000 ft 305 m	11.6 s	11.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	13.7 s	14.1 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	172 km/h 107 mph	167 km/h 103 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	380 hp 283 kW
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	380 hp 283 kW

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	474 Nm 350 lb-ft
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	550 Nm 406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	1,700 kg 3,748 lb
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	1,900 kg 4,189 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	285 km/h 177 mph
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	5.7 s
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	6.0 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V and BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	12.8 L/100 km 18.4 mpg US 22.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V and BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	224 hp/t 167 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	200 hp/t 149 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	1,009 km 627 mi
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	703 km 437 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	380 hp 283 kW	5.7 s	285 km/h 177 mph
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	380 hp 283 kW	6.0 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V

Power	380 hp 283 kW
0-100 km/h	5.7 s
Top speed 285 km/h 177 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,485 mm 176.6 in
Height	1,130 mm 44.5 in

BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6

Power	380 hp 283 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	320 L 11.3 cu ft
Length	4,780 mm 188.2 in
Height	1,330 mm 52.4 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V

Power	380 hp 283 kW
0-100 km/h	5.7 s
Top speed 285 km/h 177 mph

11.4 L/100 km

20.6 mpg US

24.8 mpg UK

BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6

Power	380 hp 283 kW
0-100 km/h	6.0 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

12.8 L/100 km

18.4 mpg US

22.1 mpg UK

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK	5.7 s
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	12.8 L/100 km 18.4 mpg US 22.1 mpg UK	6.0 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V	224 hp/t 167 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp	11.4 L/100 km 20.6 mpg US 24.8 mpg UK
BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6	200 hp/t 149 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp	12.8 L/100 km 18.4 mpg US 22.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V

BMW8 Series (E31)850Csi 5.6

Power

380 hp

283 kW

380 hp

283 kW

Torque

474 Nm

350 lb-ft

550 Nm

406 lb-ft

Acceleration

5.7 s

6.0 s

Top speed

285 km/h

177 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,700 kg

3,748 lb

1,900 kg

4,189 lb

Fuel consumption

11.4 L/100 km

20.6 mpg US

24.8 mpg UK

12.8 L/100 km

18.4 mpg US

22.1 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,485 mm 176.6 in
Height	1,130 mm 44.5 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	320 L 11.3 cu ft
Length	4,780 mm 188.2 in
Height	1,330 mm 52.4 in

Range score

1,009 km

627 mi

703 km

437 mi

Trunk score

320 L

11.3 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

224 hp/t

167 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

200 hp/t

149 kW/t

5.0 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V	BMW 8 Series (E31) 850Csi 5.6
Consumption	11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK	12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	19.95 LC100 km	22.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	32.11 LC100 mi	36.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal	1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,993 LC/year	3,360 LC/year