1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2005 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2005 Nissan Quest is newer by 52 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 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Quest (240 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1256 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.
Because 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Quest, 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:
| 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2005 Nissan Quest | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 500 F2 | Quest |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 3294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3160 mm |
