1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 1997 Fiat Punto
To start off, both 1997 Ferrari F310 and 1997 Fiat Punto were released in the same year (1997). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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. 1997 Fiat Punto weights approximately 240 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, 1997 Fiat Punto, 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 | 1997 Fiat Punto | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F310 | Punto |
Year Released | 1997 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 3770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2470 mm |