1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2004 Volkswagen GTI

To start off, 2004 Volkswagen GTI is newer by 16 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen GTI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. (180 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen GTI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen GTI weights approximately 814 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ferrari F1 88 2004 Volkswagen GTI
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model F1 88 GTI
Year Released 1988 2004
Engine Size 1496 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 4200 RPM
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2130 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2410 mm


 

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