1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1963 Innocenti 950 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (40 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 255 S weights approximately 155 kg more than 1963 Innocenti 950. 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:
1956 Ferrari 255 S | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
Model | 255 S | 950 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 40 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2040 mm |