2000 Ferrari F1 2000 vs. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 (771 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 603 more horse power than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. (168 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 should accelerate faster than 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 20 kg more than 2000 Ferrari F1 2000.

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, both vehicles can yield 373 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari F1 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari F1 2000 1976 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Ferrari Oldsmobile
Model F1 2000 Eighty-Eight
Year Released 2000 1976
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2997 cc 5736 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 771 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 373 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 5550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 3020 mm 2960 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]