1988 Ferrari 328 GTS vs. 2002 Suzuki F1
To start off, 2002 Suzuki F1 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS would be higher. At 3,185 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki F1 weights approximately 197 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS.
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 Ferrari 328 GTS (304 Nm) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 328 GTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 328 GTS | 2002 Suzuki F1 | |
Make | Ferrari | Suzuki |
Model | 328 GTS | F1 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 3185 cc | 1995 cc |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 304 Nm | 106 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1273 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 45 L |