1980 Ferrari Pinin vs. 1956 Ford F

To start off, 1980 Ferrari Pinin is newer by 24 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1980 Ferrari Pinin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari Pinin (355 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1956 Ford F. (156 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari Pinin should accelerate faster than 1956 Ford F. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ford F weights approximately 216 kg more than 1980 Ferrari Pinin.

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:

1980 Ferrari Pinin 1956 Ford F
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Pinin F
Year Released 1980 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 4458 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 355 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2046 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 3000 mm


 

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