1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 55 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 2,872 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 1287 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.

Because 2008 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rexton will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 SsangYong Rexton
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 500 F2 Rexton
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Size 1985 cc 2872 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 564 kg 1851 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2830 mm


 

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