1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1955 Fiat 1100
To start off, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (310 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1955 Fiat 1100. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1955 Fiat 1100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (433 Nm) has 365 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Fiat 1100. (68 Nm). This means 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Fiat 1100.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1955 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 365 GT4 | 1100 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 433 Nm | 68 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1253 kg | 815 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 35 L |