1995 Ferrari F355 vs. 1976 Fiat 130
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F355 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 88 kg more than 1976 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F355 (364 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 130. (255 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F355 | 1976 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | F355 | 130 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 364 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 66 mm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1602 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 50 L |
