1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1982 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Holden Statesman weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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. 1982 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1982 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | F310 | Statesman |
Year Released | 1997 | 1982 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 5042 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 170 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2900 mm |