1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1985 Buick Century
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Buick Century would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP) has 291 more horse power than 1985 Buick Century. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1985 Buick Century.
Because 1995 Ferrari F55 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 1995 Ferrari F55. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Buick Century. (224 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Buick Century. 1985 Buick Century has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F55 | 1985 Buick Century | |
Make | Ferrari | Buick |
Model | F55 | Century |
Year Released | 1995 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 759 Nm | 224 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2664 mm |