1998 Ferrari 355 TS vs. 2013 Fiat 500
To start off, 2013 Fiat 500 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 2013 Fiat 500. (101 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2013 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 618 kg more than 2013 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Fiat 500. (133 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Fiat 500.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari 355 TS | 2013 Fiat 500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 355 TS | 500 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1368 cc |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 133 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1072 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2301 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 40 L |