1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1939 Buick Century
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1939 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1939 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1939 Buick Century.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1939 Buick Century | |
| Make | Ferrari | Buick |
| Model | F512 M | Century |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1939 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5247 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Top Speed | 310 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
