1954 Buick 70 vs. 2012 Ferrari FF

To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 451 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 193 kg more than 2012 Ferrari FF.

Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF will offer significantly more control. 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Buick 70. (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Buick 70.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Buick 70 2012 Ferrari FF
Make Buick Ferrari
Model 70 FF
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5274 cc 6300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 651 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 683 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1983 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 5520 mm 4907 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1953 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1379 mm


 

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