1967 Ferrari 275 vs. 1982 Fiat Vivace

To start off, 1982 Fiat Vivace is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Vivace. (64 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1982 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari 275 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 1967 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Vivace, 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.

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1967 Ferrari 275 1982 Fiat Vivace
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 275 Vivace
Year Released 1967 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2230 mm