1977 Buick Riviera vs. 1985 Ferrari F1 156
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Buick Riviera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Buick Riviera would be higher. At 3,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
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:
1977 Buick Riviera | 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Riviera | F1 156 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3787 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 769 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5550 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2770 mm |