1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1965 Maserati 151
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 5,046 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1965 Maserati 151. (424 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1965 Maserati 151. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati 151 weights approximately 320 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 | 1965 Maserati 151 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | F1 88 | 151 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 5046 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 424 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2310 mm |
