1988 Chevrolet Beretta vs. 1997 Ferrari F310

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Beretta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Beretta would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Beretta weights approximately 687 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Beretta, 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 Chevrolet Beretta 1997 Ferrari F310
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Beretta F310
Year Released 1988 1997
Engine Size 1991 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1287 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2940 mm


 

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