1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 1993 Fiat 126
To start off, 1993 Fiat 126 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 446 more horse power than 1993 Fiat 126. (26 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari F40 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1993 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, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat 126. (49 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari F40 | 1993 Fiat 126 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F40 | 126 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 2934 cc | 702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 472 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 575 Nm | 49 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 8.6:1 |
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 | 1100 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 8.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 50 L |