1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1952 Holden FX
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Holden FX would be higher. At 2,166 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Holden FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP) has 561 more horse power than 1952 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1952 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Holden FX weights approximately 430 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 1952 Holden FX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | F1 88 | FX |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1952 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2166 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 51 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2620 mm |
