1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Torana would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Torana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 600 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (239 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 665 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. 1974 Holden Torana has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari F1 86 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 Holden Torana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | F1 86 | Torana |
Year Released | 1986 | 1974 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 5044 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2590 mm |