1994 Buick Roadmaster vs. 2013 Ferrari California

To start off, 2013 Ferrari California is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 361 kg more than 2013 Ferrari California.

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, 2013 Ferrari California (504 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Buick Roadmaster. (447 Nm). This means 2013 Ferrari California will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Buick Roadmaster. 1994 Buick Roadmaster has automatic transmission and 2013 Ferrari California has manual transmission. 2013 Ferrari California will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Buick Roadmaster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Buick Roadmaster 2013 Ferrari California
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Roadmaster California
Year Released 1994 2013
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Torque 447 Nm 504 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2070 kg 1709 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4562 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1902 mm
Vehicle Height 1540 mm 1308 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2670 mm


 

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