1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1951 Ford Vedette
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 2,158 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Ford Vedette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 773 more horse power than 1951 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1951 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Ford Vedette weights approximately 583 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 | 1951 Ford Vedette | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F1 86 | Vedette |
Year Released | 1986 | 1951 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2158 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 66 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1128 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2700 mm |