1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 2012 Lancia Voyager

To start off, 2012 Lancia Voyager 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 3,604 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lancia Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lancia Voyager (283 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lancia Voyager should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lancia Voyager weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Lancia Voyager, 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. 2012 Lancia Voyager has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Lancia Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 553 F2 2012 Lancia Voyager
Make Ferrari Lancia
Model 553 F2 Voyager
Year Released 1953 2012
Engine Size 1995 cc 3604 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 283 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 2110 kg
Vehicle Length 3990 mm 5151 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1999 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1725 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 3078 mm


 

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