1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 1991 Fiat Vivace
To start off, 1999 Ferrari F50 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Fiat Vivace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Fiat Vivace would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP @ 10497 RPM) has 609 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F50 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Fiat Vivace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ferrari F50 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 1999 Ferrari F50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Vivace, 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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm @ 8000 RPM) has 419 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Vivace.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Ferrari F50 | 1991 Fiat Vivace | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | F50 | Vivace |
Year Released | 1999 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4698 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 671 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 10497 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 521 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 8000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2230 mm |