1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1994 Holden Commodore
To start off, 1994 Holden Commodore is newer by 34 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1994 Holden Commodore. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Holden Commodore weights approximately 815 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 | 1994 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 256 F1 | Commodore |
Year Released | 1960 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2740 mm |