1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 1999 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 1999 Lancia Lybra is newer by 46 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 2,451 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Lancia Lybra. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 1999 Lancia Lybra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 830 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, 1999 Lancia Lybra, 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 | 1999 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Ferrari | Lancia |
Model | 553 F2 | Lybra |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2451 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2600 mm |