1974 AMC Gremlin vs. 1993 Ferrari 456
To start off, 1993 Ferrari 456 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 Ferrari 456 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1993 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 AMC Gremlin, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1974 AMC Gremlin has automatic transmission and 1993 Ferrari 456 has manual transmission. 1993 Ferrari 456 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 AMC Gremlin will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1974 AMC Gremlin | 1993 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | AMC | Ferrari |
Model | Gremlin | 456 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 435 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |