1996 Ferrari F333 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Passat

To start off, 1996 Ferrari F333 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Passat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Passat would be higher. At 3,997 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1990 Volkswagen Passat. (157 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1990 Volkswagen Passat.

Because 1990 Volkswagen Passat is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F333. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Passat 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.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F333 1990 Volkswagen Passat
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model F333 Passat
Year Released 1996 1990
Engine Size 3997 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 593 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5800 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2630 mm


 

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