1986 Austin Maestro vs. 1990 Ferrari F1 90
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 605 more horse power than 1986 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1986 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Austin Maestro weights approximately 410 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
Because 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Ferrari F1 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Austin Maestro, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1986 Austin Maestro | 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | Maestro | F1 90 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1274 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 671 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 12750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |