1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1985 Pontiac Fiero
To start off, both 1985 Ferrari F1 156 and 1985 Pontiac Fiero were released in the same year (1985). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,827 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Pontiac Fiero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 629 more horse power than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. (140 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1985 Pontiac Fiero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Pontiac Fiero weights approximately 721 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. 1985 Pontiac Fiero has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Pontiac Fiero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 1985 Pontiac Fiero | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | F1 156 | Fiero |
Year Released | 1985 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2827 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1266 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |