1988 Avanti Avanti vs. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1988 Avanti Avanti. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1988 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 105 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa.
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, 1988 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. (323 Nm). This means 1988 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa. 1988 Avanti Avanti has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Avanti Avanti will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1988 Avanti Avanti | 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | |
Make | Avanti | Ferrari |
Model | Avanti | 348 TS Targa |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 3405 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 323 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2560 mm |