1976 Buick Electra vs. 1992 Ferrari 456M
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,598 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1976 Buick Electra. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1976 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Buick Electra weights approximately 35 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Buick Electra. (435 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Buick Electra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Buick Electra | 1992 Ferrari 456M | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Electra | 456M |
Year Released | 1976 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6598 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 437 HP |
Torque | 435 Nm | 540 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1770 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2460 mm |