1996 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1972 Fiat 130
To start off, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Fiat 130 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1996 Ferrari 512 TR.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari 512 TR | 1972 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 512 TR | 130 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4943 cc | 3238 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 255 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
