1972 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 753 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB 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 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 365 GTB | Cinquecento |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4388 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 347 HP | 41 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 677 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 3240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2210 mm |
