1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (143 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
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:
1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 2600 | F1 89 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2860 mm |