1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 2010 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2010 Peugeot 207 is newer by 57 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) has 103 more horse power than 2010 Peugeot 207. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 2010 Peugeot 207. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Peugeot 207 weights approximately 484 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, 2010 Peugeot 207, 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.
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1953 Ferrari 553 F2 | 2010 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 553 F2 | 207 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1074 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |