2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1977 Fiat 132
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Fiat 132. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Fiat 132 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 @ 7250 RPM) has 462 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 132. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 132.
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 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Fiat 132. (148 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Fiat 132.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari 575 Superamerica | 1977 Fiat 132 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 575 Superamerica | 132 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 533 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 56 L |
