1947 Ferrari 159S vs. 1963 Innocenti 950

To start off, 1963 Innocenti 950 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S would be higher. At 1,903 cc (12 cylinders), 1947 Ferrari 159S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Ferrari 159S (123 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Ferrari 159S should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ferrari 159S weights approximately 55 kg more than 1963 Innocenti 950. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Ferrari 159S 1963 Innocenti 950
Make Ferrari Innocenti
Model 159S 950
Year Released 1947 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1903 cc 948 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 40 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 750 kg 695 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2040 mm


 

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