1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 699 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. (140 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 1054 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 | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
| Make | Ferrari | Hudson |
| Model | F1 86 | Super Wasp |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 839 HP | 140 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1599 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3030 mm |
