1995 Ferrari F333 vs. 1983 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F333 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Volkswagen Golf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Volkswagen Golf would be higher. At 3,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 484 more horse power than 1983 Volkswagen Golf. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1983 Volkswagen Golf.
Because 1995 Ferrari F333 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 1995 Ferrari F333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Volkswagen Golf, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari F333 | 1983 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | F333 | Golf |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 3997 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 1 seats | 4 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |