1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2011 Nissan 370Z
To start off, 2011 Nissan 370Z is newer by 23 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan 370Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2011 Nissan 370Z. (350 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan 370Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan 370Z weights approximately 957 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2011 Nissan 370Z | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | F1 88 | 370Z |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 612 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1497 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4404 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1844 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1323 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |
