1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 1987 Lancia Delta
To start off, 1987 Lancia Delta is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 would be higher. Both 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 and 1987 Lancia Delta are equipped with a 1,995 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Lancia Delta (182 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Lancia Delta weights approximately 677 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 Lancia Delta is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Lancia Delta 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 553 F2 | 1987 Lancia Delta | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
| Model | 553 F2 | Delta |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1987 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1267 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |
