Car comparison

Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8vsFerrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Ferrari 488 Pista Spider

3.9 V8

720 hp3902 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2018-2019
VS

Ferrari 296 GTS

3.0 V6

663 hp2992 ccHybridRWDDual-clutchTwin-turboCoupe2022-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    340 km/h
    211 mph
  • Most powerful
    720 hp
    537 kW
  • Highest torque
    770 Nm
    568 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,380 kg
    3,042 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    522 hp/t
    389 kW/t
    1.9 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    170 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    96/100
  • Best economy score
    73/100
  • Best practicality score
    33/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelFerrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
Power
720hp537kW
663hp494kW
Torque
770Nm568lb-ft
740Nm546lb-ft
Curb weight
1,380kg3,042lb
1,540kg3,395lb
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
To 99% top speed
49.2s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
38.6s99% target: 327 km/h / 203 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.9s
2.9s
0-200 km/h
8.0s
7.6s
0-60 mph
2.7s
Calculated
2.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
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Quarter mile
10.3s
Calculated
10.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
522hp/t389kW/t237hp/1000 lb
Calculated
431hp/t321kW/t195hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
558Nm/t373lb-ft/ton
Calculated
481Nm/t322lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
609km379mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,902cc238cu in
2,992cc183cu in
Length
4,605mm181in
4,565mm180in
Width
1,975mm78in
1,958mm77in
Height
1,206mm47in
1,191mm47in
Wheelbase
2,650mm104in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,679mm66in
1,665mm66in
Rear track
1,649mm65in
1,632mm64in
Trunk volume
170L
49L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
78L
65L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6PowerTorque
  • Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8: Power / Torque
  • Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V88,000 rpm3,000 rpm8,250 rpm
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V68,000 rpm6,250 rpm8,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricFerrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.7 s
2.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.9 s
2.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
8.0 s
7.6 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
29.9 s
30.9 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.8 s
1.8 s
330 ft
101 m
4.5 s
4.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.8 s
6.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.7 s
8.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.3 s
10.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
228 km/h
142 mph
235 km/h
146 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
720 hp
537 kW
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
663 hp
494 kW

Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8 has 57 hp more than Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6 and Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8: 57 hp (43 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
770 Nm
568 lb-ft
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
740 Nm
546 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
1,540 kg
3,395 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
340 km/h
211 mph
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
330 km/h
205 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V82.9 s
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V62.9 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8 and Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6: 0.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
522 hp/t
389 kW/t
1.9 kg/hp
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
431 hp/t
321 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
720 hp
537 kW
2.9 s
340 km/h
211 mph
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
663 hp
494 kW
2.9 s
330 km/h
205 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Ferrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8
Power
720 hp
537 kW
0-100 km/h2.9 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
170 L
6.0 cu ft
Length
4,605 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,206 mm
47.5 in
Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
Power
663 hp
494 kW
0-100 km/h2.9 s
Top speed
330 km/h
205 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
49 L
1.7 cu ft
Length
4,565 mm
179.7 in
Height
1,191 mm
46.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleFerrari488 Pista Spider3.9 V8Ferrari296 GTS3.0 V6
Power
720 hp
537 kW
663 hp
494 kW
Torque
770 Nm
568 lb-ft
740 Nm
546 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.9 s
2.9 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
330 km/h
205 mph
Lightness
1,380 kg
3,042 lb
1,540 kg
3,395 lb
Fuel consumption
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
170 L
6.0 cu ft
Length
4,605 mm
181.3 in
Height
1,206 mm
47.5 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
49 L
1.7 cu ft
Length
4,565 mm
179.7 in
Height
1,191 mm
46.9 in
Range score
609 km
379 mi
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Trunk score
170 L
6.0 cu ft
49 L
1.7 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
522 hp/t
389 kW/t
1.9 kg/hp
431 hp/t
321 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleFerrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8
Consumption12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.40 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,360 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Ferrari 488 Pista Spider 3.9 V8

  • Has 57 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 160 kg lighter
  • Is 0.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 91 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 121 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Ferrari 296 GTS 3.0 V6

No measurable advantages in the available data.

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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