2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 1983 Porsche 959
To start off, 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Porsche 959. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Porsche 959 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Porsche 959 weights approximately 845 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
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:
2005 Ferrari F 2005 | 1983 Porsche 959 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | F 2005 | 959 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 444 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2280 mm |