1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1973 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1973 Innocenti Mini is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1973 Innocenti Mini. (53 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1973 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Innocenti Mini weights approximately 100 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 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 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Innocenti Mini, 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:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 1973 Innocenti Mini | |
| Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
| Model | 625 F1 | Mini |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 700 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3300 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2150 mm |
