1988 Ferrari F40 vs. 2000 Seat Leon
To start off, 2000 Seat Leon is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 474 more horse power than 2000 Seat Leon. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2000 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Seat Leon weights approximately 201 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F40.
Because 2000 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Leon 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. Let's talk about torque, 1988 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Seat Leon. (320 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Seat Leon.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari F40 | 2000 Seat Leon | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | F40 | Leon |
Year Released | 1988 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1301 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 55 L |