1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 1999 GMC Sonoma

To start off, 1999 GMC Sonoma is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sonoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 592 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sonoma. (177 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sonoma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sonoma weights approximately 955 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.

Because 1999 GMC Sonoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sonoma will offer significantly more control. 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 1999 GMC Sonoma
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F1 156 Sonoma
Year Released 1985 1999
Engine Size 1496 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 769 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 3130 mm


 

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