1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet
To start off, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is newer by 37 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. At 2,458 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Venturi Cabriolet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Venturi Cabriolet should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Venturi Cabriolet weights approximately 705 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.
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 553 F2 | 1990 Venturi Cabriolet | |
Make | Ferrari | Venturi |
Model | 553 F2 | Cabriolet |
Year Released | 1953 | 1990 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2410 mm |