1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt vs. 1955 Ferrari 750

To start off, 1955 Ferrari 750 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt. (141 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt.

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:

1941 Chrysler Thunderbolt 1955 Ferrari 750
Make Chrysler Ferrari
Model Thunderbolt 750
Year Released 1941 1955
Engine Size 5300 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual


 

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