1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1968 Fiat 124
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP) has 553 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Fiat 124 weights approximately 390 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 | 1968 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | F1 88 | 124 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2450 mm |
