2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1953 Fiat 1100

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (395 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 343 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1100. (52 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1100. 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1100. (73 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1100.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 360 1953 Fiat 1100
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 360 1100
Year Released 2004 1953
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 373 Nm 73 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 830 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3790 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 38 L


 

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