1950 Fiat 1500 vs. 1985 Porsche 962
To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Fiat 1500 weights approximately 320 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1950 Fiat 1500 | 1985 Porsche 962 | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 1500 | 962 |
Year Released | 1950 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1493 cc | 2600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1040 mm |