1951 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, 1971 Fiat 130 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (138 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 805 kg more than 1951 Ferrari 375 Indy.
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:
1951 Ferrari 375 Indy | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 375 Indy | 130 |
Year Released | 1951 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4493 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2730 mm |