1952 AC 2-Litre vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 693 more horse power than 1952 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1952 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 775 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 AC 2-Litre | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | 2-Litre | F1 156 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 769 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2770 mm |