1955 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2005 Ferrari F 2005
To start off, 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 4,344 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 622 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
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:
1955 Chevrolet Corvette | 2005 Ferrari F 2005 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Corvette | F 2005 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 4344 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1227 kg | 605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3060 mm |