1995 Ferrari 412 T2 vs. 1988 Porsche 911
To start off, 1995 Ferrari 412 T2 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 3,162 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Porsche 911 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 412 T2.
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:
1995 Ferrari 412 T2 | 1988 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 412 T2 | 911 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 3162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 595 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2270 mm |