1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1974 Holden Torana
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 15 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 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1974 Holden Torana. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Holden Torana weights approximately 670 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
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:
| 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 1974 Holden Torana | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | F1 89 | Torana |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1974 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 3298 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1185 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2590 mm |
