1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 1972 Innocenti J4
To start off, 1972 Innocenti J4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,283 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP) has 200 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti J4. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1972 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Ferrari 275 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 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti J4, 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:
1966 Ferrari 275 | 1972 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
Model | 275 | J4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3283 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 56 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2380 mm |