1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 2008 Honda Stream
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 55 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 844 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, 2008 Honda Stream, 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 | 2008 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 553 F2 | Stream |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1434 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2730 mm |
