1986 Avanti Avanti vs. 1996 Ferrari F50

To start off, 1996 Ferrari F50 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 547 more horse power than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (203 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1986 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 793 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 195 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Avanti Avanti. (325 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Avanti Avanti. 1986 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1996 Ferrari F50 has manual transmission. 1996 Ferrari F50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Avanti Avanti 1996 Ferrari F50
Make Avanti Ferrari
Model Avanti F50
Year Released 1986 1996
Engine Size 5002 cc 4698 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 203 HP 750 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 10500 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 520 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 907 kg
Vehicle Length 5540 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2590 mm


 

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