1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1973 Maserati Indy
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Indy would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 1973 Maserati Indy. (288 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1973 Maserati Indy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Indy weights approximately 1000 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 | 1973 Maserati Indy | |
| Make | Ferrari | Maserati |
| Model | F1 88 | Indy |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
