2004 Buick Rainier vs. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1
To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Rainier (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. (271 HP @ 8400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 1361 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Rainier | 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | Rainier | 801 F1 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2015 kg | 654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2290 mm |