1998 Ferrari F355 vs. 1963 Innocenti 950
To start off, 1998 Ferrari F355 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Innocenti 950. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Innocenti 950 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 1963 Innocenti 950. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1963 Innocenti 950. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1963 Innocenti 950. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Innocenti 950. (73 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1998 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Innocenti 950.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Ferrari F355 | 1963 Innocenti 950 | |
Make | Ferrari | Innocenti |
Model | F355 | 950 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2130 mm |