1984 BMW M6 vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP) has 553 more horse power than 1984 BMW M6. (286 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1984 BMW M6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 961 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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:
1984 BMW M6 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
Make | BMW | Ferrari |
Model | M6 | F1 86 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 3453 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 839 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 545 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2770 mm |