1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90

To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 526 more horse power than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. (145 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo weights approximately 925 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. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari F1 90 has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari F1 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1990 Ferrari F1 90
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Monte Carlo F1 90
Year Released 1977 1990
Engine Size 5002 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 145 HP 671 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 12750 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 505 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2140 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1010 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2860 mm


 

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