1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1985 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 410 more horse power than 1985 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1985 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1985 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1985 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | F1 89 | Astro |
Year Released | 1989 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2830 mm |