2006 Buick Rainier vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1

To start off, 2006 Buick Rainier is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 Buick Rainier. (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Buick Rainier weights approximately 990 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.

Because 2006 Buick Rainier is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Buick Rainier will offer significantly more control. 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:

2006 Buick Rainier 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
Make Buick Ferrari
Model Rainier 256 F1
Year Released 2006 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 291 HP 292 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 8600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 560 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1900 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2230 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 159 L


 

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