2000 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 2000 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 375 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 690 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 434 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (134 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2000 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Ferrari Maranello | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | Maranello | 124 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1608 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 485 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 568 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 38 L |
