1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 1986 Ferrari F1 86
To start off, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari F1 86 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 764 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Abarth 1500 weights approximately 325 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
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:
1952 Abarth 1500 | 1986 Ferrari F1 86 | |
Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
Model | 1500 | F1 86 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1986 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 839 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 11500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3630 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 950 mm | 930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2770 mm |