1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1968 Holden Monaro
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Holden Monaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Holden Monaro would be higher. At 3,043 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Holden Monaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 661 more horse power than 1968 Holden Monaro. (108 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1968 Holden Monaro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Holden Monaro weights approximately 745 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:
| 1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 1968 Holden Monaro | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | F1 156 | Monaro |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3043 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 769 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2830 mm |
