1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1986 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, 1986 Pontiac Fiero is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 362 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Pontiac Fiero. (220 Nm). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Pontiac Fiero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 1986 Pontiac Fiero | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | 250 LM | Fiero |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3286 cc | 2827 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 313 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 73.7 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |
