1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1942 Buick Century
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 674 more horse power than 1942 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1942 Buick Century.
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 | 1942 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | F1 86 | Century |
Year Released | 1986 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 5247 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |