1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2011 Buick Park Avenue

To start off, 2011 Buick Park Avenue is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Buick Park Avenue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2011 Buick Park Avenue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Buick Park Avenue weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.

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. 2011 Buick Park Avenue has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Buick Park Avenue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Ferrari 625 F1 2011 Buick Park Avenue
Make Ferrari Buick
Model 625 F1 Park Avenue
Year Released 1954 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2498 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 247 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1891 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5175 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1899 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3009 mm


 

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