2005 Ferrari F430 vs. 1991 Holden Commodore
To start off, 2005 Ferrari F430 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Commodore would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari F430 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1991 Holden Commodore. (221 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 1991 Holden Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Commodore weights approximately 15 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F430.
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, 2005 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Holden Commodore. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Holden Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari F430 | 1991 Holden Commodore | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | F430 | Commodore |
Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2740 mm |