1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 1973 Fiat 130
To start off, 1973 Fiat 130 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Fiat 130 weights approximately 10 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Let's talk about torque, 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 1973 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 400 Superamerica | 130 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 3236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 66 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 50 L |