1983 Ferrari 400 vs. 1995 Saturn SC

To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1983 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 400 (306 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1995 Saturn SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1983 Ferrari 400 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 1983 Ferrari 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Saturn SC, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Ferrari 400 (393 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Saturn SC. (158 Nm). This means 1983 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Saturn SC.

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