1952 Austin A 70 vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 1991 Ferrari C62 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 3,368 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari C62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 525 more horse power than 1952 Austin A 70. (63 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 1952 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Austin A 70 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
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:
1952 Austin A 70 | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
Make | Austin | Ferrari |
Model | A 70 | C62 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 3368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 588 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 120 L |