1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 256 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica weights approximately 515 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica 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 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (305 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (114 Nm). This means 1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 400 Superamerica | Stilo |
Year Released | 1963 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1075 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 49 L |