Quick comparison
The Ferrari SF16-H appeared in 2016, the Ferrari SF70H in 2017 – one year later. Both have a V6 engine, mounted as a mid-engine. The more powerful one is the Ferrari SF70H: 1014 PS versus 800 PS (converted from kW or hp). The lighter one is the Ferrari SF16-H: 702 kg versus 728 kg. The Ferrari SF70H took more race wins: 5 versus 0.
Ferrari SF16-HFerrari SF70H
2016Period2017
1.6 l direct injection V6 turbo, 900 hp limited to 15,000 rpm Ferrari 061EngineNNNN cc 1.6 l (1600 cm³, 98 cu in.) direct injection V6 turbo , limited to 15'000 /min Ferrari 062
1600 cm³Displacement1600 cm³
800 PS + 160 del sistema ERSPower950-1000 hp (708-746 kW)
702 kgWeight728 kg
8-speed, sequential semi-automaticTransmission8-speed, sequential semi-automatic
James Allison (Technical Director); Simone Resta (Chief Designer); Fabio Montecchi (Deputy Chief Designer); Andrea De Zordo (Deputy Chief Designer) …EngineeringMattia Binotto (Technical Director) Simone Resta (Chief Designer); Fabio Montecchi (Deputy Chief Designer); Andrea De Zordo (Deputy Chief Designer) …
Formula 1ClassFormula 1
21Races20
0Wins5
0Pole positions5
Sebastian Vettel, Kimi RäikkönenDrivers5 Sebastian Vettel, 7 Kimi Räikkönen
All values come from the data sheets of the two models (sources listed there). The better value is highlighted in green wherever both data sheets give a comparable figure. Photos – Ferrari SF16-H: Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0; Ferrari SF70H: Morio, CC BY-SA 4.0. Licenses and originals: Sources & image credits.
