1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 1995 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1995 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 750 would be higher. At 3,517 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari 750. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 520 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750. 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. 1995 Plymouth Prowler has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 750 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 750 1995 Plymouth Prowler
Make Ferrari Plymouth
Model 750 Prowler
Year Released 1955 1995
Engine Size 2999 cc 3517 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 253 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 1280 kg


 

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