Car comparison

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48VvsFerrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12

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

390 hp4942 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1984-1992
VS

Ferrari 456

GTA 5.5 V12

442 hp5474 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe1996-1998

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.5 s
  • Most powerful
    442 hp
    330 kW
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    250 hp/t
    186 kW/t
    4.0 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    78/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V

  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,700 kg
    3,748 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    11.4 L/100 km
    20.6 mpg US
    24.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    23.2 L/100 km
    10.1 mpg US
    12.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    10.0 L/100 km
    23.5 mpg US
    28.2 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,009 km
    627 mi
  • Best economy score
    76/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
390hp291kW
442hp330kW
Torque
490Nm361lb-ft
550Nm406lb-ft
Curb weight
1,700kg3,748lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
1,900kg4,189lb
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
298 km/h
185 mph
To 99% top speed
92.7s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
84.3s99% target: 295 km/h / 183 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.7s
5.5s
0-200 km/h
17.9s
Calculated
17.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.4s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
18L/100 km13.1mpg US15.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
23.2L/100 km10.1mpg US12.2mpg UK
29.8L/100 km7.9mpg US9.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.7s
Calculated
13.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
229hp/t171kW/t104hp/1000 lb
Calculated
250hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
311Nm/t208lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,009km627mi
Calculated
611km380mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,942cc302cu in
5,474cc334cu in
Length
4,485mm177in
4,730mm186in
Width
1,975mm78in
1,920mm76in
Height
1,130mm44in
1,300mm51in
Wheelbase
2,550mm100in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,520mm60in
1,585mm62in
Rear track
1,660mm65in
1,606mm63in
Ground clearance-
119mm5in
Trunk volume-
316L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
115L
110L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

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

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48VFerrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V6,300 rpm4,500 rpm6,550 rpm
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V126,250 rpm4,500 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.4 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.7 s
5.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
17.9 s
17.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
298 km/h
185 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.6 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.7 s
13.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
174 km/h
108 mph
178 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
390 hp
291 kW
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW

Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12 has 52 hp more than Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V and Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: 52 hp (39 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
550 Nm
406 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
1,770 kg
3,902 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
298 km/h
185 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V5.7 s
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V125.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12 and Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V and Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12: 6.6 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
1,009 km
627 mi
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
611 km
380 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
390 hp
291 kW
5.7 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
442 hp
330 kW
5.5 s
298 km/h
185 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,485 mm
176.6 in
Height
1,130 mm
44.5 in
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
442 hp
330 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
Power
390 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
442 hp
330 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
298 km/h
185 mph
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
5.7 s
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK
5.5 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
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
FerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48V
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
Ferrari456GTA 5.5 V12
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrariTestarossa4.9 i V12 48VFerrari456GTA 5.5 V12
Power
390 hp
291 kW
442 hp
330 kW
Torque
490 Nm
361 lb-ft
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.7 s
5.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
298 km/h
185 mph
Lightness
1,700 kg
3,748 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
11.4 L/100 km
20.6 mpg US
24.8 mpg UK
18.0 L/100 km
13.1 mpg US
15.7 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
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Length
4,730 mm
186.2 in
Height
1,300 mm
51.2 in
Range score
1,009 km
627 mi
611 km
380 mi
Trunk score
-
316 L
11.2 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
229 hp/t
171 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
250 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48VFerrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12
Consumption11.4 L/100 km20.6 mpg US24.8 mpg UK18 L/100 km13.1 mpg US15.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km19.95 LC100 km31.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi32.11 LC100 mi50.69 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,710 L452 US gal376 UK gal2,700 L713 US gal594 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,993 LC/year4,725 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari Testarossa 4.9 i V12 48V

  • Is 70 kg lighter
  • Has 2 km/h (1 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 6.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 398 km (247 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power

Ferrari 456 GTA 5.5 V12

  • Has 52 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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