1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner

To start off, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is newer by 39 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. (81 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner weights approximately 670 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2.

Because 1953 Ferrari 553 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 553 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner, 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 553 F2 1992 Mitsubishi Space Runner
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 553 F2 Space Runner
Year Released 1953 1992
Engine Size 1995 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2530 mm


 

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