1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2010 BMW 120
To start off, 2010 BMW 120 is newer by 25 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 615 more horse power than 2010 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 120 weights approximately 980 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 | 2010 BMW 120 | |
Make | Ferrari | BMW |
Model | F1 156 | 120 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |