1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 1952 Fiat 1400
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP) has 550 more horse power than 1952 Fiat 1400. (43 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 1952 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Fiat 1400 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
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:
1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 1952 Fiat 1400 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F1 89 | 1400 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 593 HP | 43 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2660 mm |