1986 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 1980 Seat 131
To start off, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Seat 131. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Seat 131 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Ferrari 412 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 287 more horse power than 1980 Seat 131. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 1980 Seat 131. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ferrari 412 GT weights approximately 920 kg more than 1980 Seat 131. 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, 1986 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Seat 131. (94 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Seat 131.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari 412 GT | 1980 Seat 131 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 412 GT | 131 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1297 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 53 HP |
Torque | 451 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1885 kg | 965 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2500 mm |