1972 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Impala. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Impala would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 561 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Impala. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Impala. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1210 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
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 Chevrolet Impala | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Impala | F1 90 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5600 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2860 mm |