1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1988 Seat Marbella
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Seat Marbella. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Seat Marbella would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Seat Marbella weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Seat Marbella, 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:
1997 Ferrari F310 | 1988 Seat Marbella | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | F310 | Marbella |
Year Released | 1997 | 1988 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 35 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2170 mm |