1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1997 Ferrari F310
To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire weights approximately 760 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.
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:
1956 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1997 Ferrari F310 | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Ferrari |
Model | Sapphire | F310 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2940 mm |