1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 5,935 cc (12 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish weights approximately 989 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
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:
| 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish | |
| Make | Ferrari | Aston Martin |
| Model | 500 Mondial | Vanquish |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 5935 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1739 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |
