1956 Ford F vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1982 Innocenti 990 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford F. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford F would be higher. At 4,458 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Ford F is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ford F (156 HP @ 3000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ford F should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 1332 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 Ford F 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 1956 Ford F. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti 990, 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:
| 1956 Ford F | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
| Make | Ford | Innocenti |
| Model | F | 990 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4458 cc | 993 cc |
| Horse Power | 156 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2046 kg | 714 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2050 mm |
