1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1969 Innocenti C
To start off, 1969 Innocenti C is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP) has 153 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Ferrari 225 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1969 Innocenti C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1952 Ferrari 225 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 225 | 1969 Innocenti C | |
| Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
| Model | 225 | C |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1098 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 57 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 64.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 83.7 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 770 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2190 mm |
