1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa vs. 1967 Fiat 124
To start off, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (300 HP) has 241 more horse power than 1967 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa weights approximately 605 kg more than 1967 Fiat 124. 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa (323 Nm) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Fiat 124. (89 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 348 TS Targa | 1967 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 348 TS Targa | 124 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 59 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 89 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 71.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Top Speed | 275 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2500 mm |
