1997 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1988 Ferrari F1 88
To start off, 1997 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 1988 Ferrari F1 88 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 1988 Ferrari F1 88. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chevrolet Venture, 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.
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1997 Chevrolet Venture | 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Venture | F1 88 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2130 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2810 mm |