1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1988 Mazda RX-7
To start off, both 1988 Ferrari F1 88 and 1988 Mazda RX-7 were released in the same year (1988). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,616 cc, 1988 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1988 Mazda RX-7. (148 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1988 Mazda RX-7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mazda RX-7 weights approximately 690 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.
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1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 1988 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mazda |
Model | F1 88 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2440 mm |