1972 AMC Matador vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 AMC Matador. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 AMC Matador would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 483 more horse power than 1972 AMC Matador. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1972 AMC Matador. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 969 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:
1972 AMC Matador | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | AMC | Ferrari |
Model | Matador | F1 89 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5240 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2860 mm |