1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2013 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2013 Nissan Quest is newer by 60 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Quest (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Nissan Quest weights approximately 1479 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, 2013 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 2013 Nissan Quest
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 500 F2 Quest
Year Released 1953 2013
Engine Size 1985 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 564 kg 2043 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3000 mm


 

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