1954 Plymouth Belvedere vs. 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Plymouth Belvedere would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 414 more horse power than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere. (156 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1954 Plymouth Belvedere.
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.
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1954 Plymouth Belvedere | 2012 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Plymouth | Ferrari |
Model | Belvedere | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1954 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3960 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 570 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1938 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2649 mm |