1975 Fiat 130 vs. 2011 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 599 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 693 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Fiat 130 | 2011 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Fiat | Ferrari |
| Model | 130 | 599 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3235 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 165 HP | 611 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1688 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4666 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1961 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1336 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2751 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 105 L |
