1990 Ferrari F1 90 vs. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton
To start off, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Vauxhall Carlton would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari F1 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 (671 HP @ 12750 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. (114 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari F1 90 should accelerate faster than 1987 Vauxhall Carlton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Vauxhall Carlton weights approximately 775 kg more than 1990 Ferrari F1 90.
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:
| 1990 Ferrari F1 90 | 1987 Vauxhall Carlton | |
| Make | Ferrari | Vauxhall |
| Model | F1 90 | Carlton |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 671 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 505 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2740 mm |
