1960 Fairthorpe Electrina vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 790 more horse power than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1960 Fairthorpe Electrina | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
| Make | Fairthorpe | Ferrari |
| Model | Electrina | F1 86 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 49 HP | 839 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 450 kg | 545 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3740 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2770 mm |
