2005 Buick LeSabre vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 2005 Buick LeSabre is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick LeSabre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 388 more horse power than 2005 Buick LeSabre. (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2005 Buick LeSabre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 1103 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1989 Ferrari F1 89. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick LeSabre, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2005 Buick LeSabre | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Buick | Ferrari |
Model | LeSabre | F1 89 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 3786 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 205 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |