1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 216 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 1989 Ferrari F40 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1989 Ferrari F40 | 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | F40 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2259 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |