1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1988 Ferrari F40
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 292 more horse power than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Abarth Monotipo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1988 Ferrari F40 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | Monotipo | F40 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 622 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7700 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1130 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2460 mm |
