1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2013 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 28 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 517 more horse power than 2013 Volkswagen Golf. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 963 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.
Because 2013 Volkswagen Golf is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Golf 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.
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1985 Ferrari F1 156 | 2013 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | F1 156 | Golf |
Year Released | 1985 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 769 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1508 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4212 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1786 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1461 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2578 mm |