1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 2007 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2007 Fiat Idea is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Idea. (69 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Idea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Fiat Idea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Fiat Idea, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ferrari 512 TR | 2007 Fiat Idea | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 512 TR | Idea |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1248 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 422 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2520 mm |