1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 1950 Fiat 1500
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Fiat 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Fiat 1500 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 348 more horse power than 1950 Fiat 1500. (47 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 1950 Fiat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO weights approximately 25 kg more than 1950 Fiat 1500. 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.
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1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | 1950 Fiat 1500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 288 GTO | 1500 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1950 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 35 L |