1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1941 Packard 12
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Packard 12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Packard 12 would be higher. At 7,301 cc (12 cylinders), 1941 Packard 12 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Packard 12 weights approximately 1905 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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:
| 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1941 Packard 12 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Packard |
| Model | F1 86 | 12 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 7301 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 839 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 2450 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3440 mm |
