1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1963 Fiat Berline
To start off, 1963 Fiat Berline is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,279 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Fiat Berline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Berline. (115 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Berline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Fiat Berline weights approximately 520 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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.
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1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 1963 Fiat Berline | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 500 Mondial | Berline |
Year Released | 1954 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2279 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1270 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |