1960 Ferrari 256 F1 vs. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 39 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. (160 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1355 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada 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. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | 1999 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 256 F1 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1960 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2474 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 8600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2730 mm |