1972 Innocenti Mini vs. 2010 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 564 more horse power than 1972 Innocenti Mini. (47 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1972 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1972 Innocenti Mini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Ferrari 599 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 2010 Ferrari 599. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Innocenti Mini, 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:

1972 Innocenti Mini 2010 Ferrari 599
Make Innocenti Ferrari
Model Mini 599
Year Released 1972 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 848 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 47 HP 611 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 645 kg 1688 kg
Vehicle Length 3060 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1336 mm
Wheelbase Size 2050 mm 2751 mm


 

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