1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1995 Ford Royale

To start off, 1995 Ford Royale is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.

Because 1952 Ferrari 225 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 1952 Ferrari 225. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Royale, 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:

1952 Ferrari 225 1995 Ford Royale
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 225 Royale
Year Released 1952 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 109 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 86.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 86 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2560 mm


 

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