1991 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1994 Fiat 126
To start off, 1994 Fiat 126 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 396 more horse power than 1994 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1994 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 925 kg more than 1994 Fiat 126. 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 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Ferrari 512 TR | 1994 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 512 TR | 126 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 704 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 49 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 1850 mm |
