1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2001 Ford 49
To start off, 2001 Ford 49 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 3,899 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford 49 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 711 more horse power than 2001 Ford 49. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford 49. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford 49 weights approximately 753 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. 2001 Ford 49 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. 2001 Ford 49 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 2001 Ford 49 | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | F1 86 | 49 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3899 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2620 mm |