1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 2012 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2012 Dodge Ram is newer by 59 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2.
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 | 2012 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Ferrari | Dodge |
| Model | 553 F2 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 3700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 212 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2900 mm |
