1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2009 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2009 Fiat Stilo is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (68 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast weights approximately 275 kg more than 2009 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Fiat Stilo.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2009 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 500 Superfast | Stilo |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 mm | 78.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 58 L |