2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 36 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 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (533 HP) has 474 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124.
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, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 502 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (87 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 575 Superamerica | 124 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 533 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 589 Nm | 87 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 38 L |