1960 Ferrari 850 vs. 2011 Fiat Multipla

To start off, 2011 Fiat Multipla is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 850 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Fiat Multipla is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Multipla (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 850. (72 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 765 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 850. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Ferrari 850 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Ferrari 850. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Multipla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1960 Ferrari 850 2011 Fiat Multipla
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 850 Multipla
Year Released 1960 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 847 cc 1908 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 72 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 64 mm 90.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1445 kg
Wheelbase Size 2200 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 63 L


 

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