1991 Ferrari F40 vs. 2000 Holden Astra
To start off, 2000 Holden Astra is newer by 9 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 352 more horse power than 2000 Holden Astra. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2000 Holden Astra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Holden Astra weights approximately 50 kg more than 1991 Ferrari F40.
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, 2000 Holden Astra, 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 410 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Holden Astra. (165 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Holden Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari F40 | 2000 Holden Astra | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | F40 | Astra |
Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2610 mm |