1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1963 Holden EJ
To start off, 1963 Holden EJ is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1963 Holden EJ. (64 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1963 Holden EJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Holden EJ weights approximately 574 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 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.
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1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1963 Holden EJ | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 256 F1 | EJ |
Year Released | 1960 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2680 mm |