1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1985 Ford Fairlane
To start off, both 1985 Ferrari F1 156 and 1985 Ford Fairlane were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 632 more horse power than 1985 Ford Fairlane. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1085 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 | 1985 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | F1 156 | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 769 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1630 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2950 mm |
