1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1957 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1957 Fiat 1100. (49 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat 1100.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 1957 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 LM | 1100 |
Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 74.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 38 L |