1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 1996 Buick Century
To start off, 1996 Buick Century is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP) has 353 more horse power than 1996 Buick Century. (119 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1996 Buick Century.
Because 1991 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Buick Century, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Buick Century. (180 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Buick Century. 1996 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 1996 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | F40 | Century |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 119 HP |
Torque | 575 Nm | 180 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2662 mm |