1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 1968 Fiat 125
To start off, 1968 Fiat 125 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 125. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica weights approximately 140 kg more than 1968 Fiat 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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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1955 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 1968 Fiat 125 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 410 Superamerica | 125 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Top Speed | 244 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 960 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2430 mm |