1977 Bitter Diplomat vs. 1988 Ferrari F1 88
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Bitter Diplomat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Bitter Diplomat would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Bitter Diplomat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 385 more horse power than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. (227 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1977 Bitter Diplomat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Bitter Diplomat weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
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:
1977 Bitter Diplomat | 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | |
Make | Bitter | Ferrari |
Model | Diplomat | F1 88 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 227 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |