1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1995 Ferrari 412 T2
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint would be higher. At 2,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint weights approximately 323 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
Because 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ferrari 412 T2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1988 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Sprint | 412 T2 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 918 kg | 595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2920 mm |