1984 Ferrari 126 vs. 1952 Fiat 500
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 126 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 500 would be higher. At 1,496 cc, 1984 Ferrari 126 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 126 (652 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 636 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 500. (16 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 500 weights approximately 64 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 126 | 1952 Fiat 500 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 126 | 500 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 569 cc |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 546 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3250 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |
