1955 Ferrari 735 vs. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage
To start off, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 735 would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Aston Martin Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage (420 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 735. (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Aston Martin Vantage should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage weights approximately 860 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 735 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 735 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Aston Martin Vantage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Ferrari 735 | 2013 Aston Martin Vantage | |
Make | Ferrari | Aston Martin |
Model | 735 | Vantage |
Year Released | 1955 | 2013 |
Engine Size | 4412 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1710 kg |