1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1976 Holden Torana
To start off, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 1,897 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 667 more horse power than 1976 Holden Torana. (102 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Torana weights approximately 565 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 | 1976 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | F1 156 | Torana |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1897 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 769 HP | 102 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |
