1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2009 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2009 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 21 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 2,604 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda BT-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 489 more horse power than 2009 Mazda BT-50. (123 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 585 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.

Because 2009 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Mazda BT-50 will offer significantly more control. 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 2009 Mazda BT-50
Make Ferrari Mazda
Model F1 88 BT-50
Year Released 1988 2009
Engine Size 1496 cc 2604 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 612 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 540 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 3010 mm