1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 277 more horse power than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (160 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 165 kg more than 1992 Ferrari 456M.
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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. (380 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456M | 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Ferrari | Oldsmobile |
Model | 456M | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1935 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3230 mm |