1950 Austin A 70 vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 549 more horse power than 1950 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1950 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 495 kg more than 1950 Austin A 70. 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:
1950 Austin A 70 | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 70 | 599 GTB Fiorano |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 612 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 105 L |