1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2006 Lexus LS
To start off, 2006 Lexus LS is newer by 18 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 4,294 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 334 more horse power than 2006 Lexus LS. (278 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus LS weights approximately 1225 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. 2006 Lexus LS has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari F1 88 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari F1 88 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Lexus LS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2006 Lexus LS | |
Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
Model | F1 88 | LS |
Year Released | 1988 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 4294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 278 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2930 mm |