1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1486 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 2004 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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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1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 553 F1 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 4556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 217 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2550 mm |