1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2011 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2011 Holden Commodore is newer by 22 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP) has 280 more horse power than 2011 Holden Commodore. (360 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2011 Holden Commodore.

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 431 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Commodore. (290 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Ferrari F40 2011 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model F40 Commodore
Year Released 1989 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2936 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 640 HP 360 HP
Torque 721 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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