1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 2012 Ferrari FF
To start off, 2012 Ferrari FF is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 1800 would be higher. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 565 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 1800. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 575 kg more than 1959 Fiat 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Ferrari FF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fiat 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 541 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 1800. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 1800. 2012 Ferrari FF has automatic transmission and 1959 Fiat 1800 has manual transmission. 1959 Fiat 1800 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Ferrari FF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Fiat 1800 | 2012 Ferrari FF | |
Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
Model | 1800 | FF |
Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 6300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 142 Nm | 683 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4907 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1953 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1379 mm |