1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2001 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, 2001 Saab 05-Sep is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Saab 05-Sep is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 439 more horse power than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. (173 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2001 Saab 05-Sep. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Saab 05-Sep weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1988 Ferrari F1 88. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Saab 05-Sep | |
| Make | Ferrari | Saab |
| Model | F1 88 | 05-Sep |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2958 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2710 mm |
