1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk
To start off, 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Pontiac Firehawk is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Pontiac Firehawk weights approximately 418 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk. (464 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Pontiac Firehawk.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1995 Pontiac Firehawk | |
Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
Model | F40 | Firehawk |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 464 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1681 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 54 L |