1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 1970 Holden Torana
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F50 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Holden Torana would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 576 more horse power than 1970 Holden Torana. (95 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1970 Holden Torana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1970 Holden Torana. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 358 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Holden Torana. (163 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Holden Torana.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 1970 Holden Torana | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | F50 | Torana |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 2261 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2550 mm |