1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Safari (191 HP) has 14 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 1229 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 500 F2 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 191 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1793 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2830 mm |
