1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2011 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1805 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.

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:

1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial 2011 Fisker Karma
Make Ferrari Fisker
Model 500 Mondial Karma
Year Released 1952 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Single Speed
Vehicle Weight 735 kg 2540 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3160 mm


 

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