1988 Ferrari F1 88 vs. 1961 Fiat 600
To start off, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari F1 88 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 589 more horse power than 1961 Fiat 600. (23 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 1961 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Fiat 600 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
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:
1988 Ferrari F1 88 | 1961 Fiat 600 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F1 88 | 600 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2010 mm |