2001 Holden HSV vs. 1993 Ferrari 456

To start off, 2001 Holden HSV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2001 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ferrari 456. (550 Nm). This means 2001 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ferrari 456. 1993 Ferrari 456 has automatic transmission and 2001 Holden HSV has manual transmission. 2001 Holden HSV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ferrari 456 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Holden HSV 1993 Ferrari 456
Make Holden Ferrari
Model HSV 456
Year Released 2001 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5698 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 435 HP
Torque 692 Nm 550 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic


 

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