1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 1971 Mini Clubman
To start off, 1971 Mini Clubman is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1971 Mini Clubman.
Because 1957 Ferrari 801 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 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Mini Clubman, 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:
1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 1971 Mini Clubman | |
Make | Ferrari | Mini |
Model | 801 F1 | Clubman |
Year Released | 1957 | 1971 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2140 mm |