1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 1961 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1961 Innocenti 950 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 2,417 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 246 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 1961 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 1961 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Innocenti 950 weights approximately 170 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
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:
| 1957 Ferrari 246 | 1961 Innocenti 950 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
| Model | 246 | 950 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2417 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 277 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2130 mm |
