1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2009 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Korando is newer by 55 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 2,874 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Korando. (118 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 2009 SsangYong Korando 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, 2009 SsangYong Korando 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2009 SsangYong Korando | |
| Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
| Model | 553 F1 | Korando |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2874 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2490 mm |
