1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 2011 Renault Symbol
To start off, 2011 Renault Symbol 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 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP) has 538 more horse power than 2011 Renault Symbol. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Symbol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Symbol weights approximately 460 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, 2011 Renault Symbol, 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.
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1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 2011 Renault Symbol | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | F1 88 | Symbol |
Year Released | 1988 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1149 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4261 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1639 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1439 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2473 mm |