1994 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1953 Fiat 1900
To start off, 1994 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 361 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari F512 M weights approximately 225 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1900. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Ferrari F512 M | 1953 Fiat 1900 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | F512 M | 1900 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 440 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2660 mm |
