1982 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 800 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 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 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Celebrity | 256 F1 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 292 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2230 mm |