1955 Ferrari 750 vs. 2011 Fiat Croma

To start off, 2011 Fiat Croma is newer by 56 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 2,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 750 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Croma. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Croma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fiat Croma weights approximately 180 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 750.

Because 1955 Ferrari 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Croma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Ferrari 750 2011 Fiat Croma
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 750 Croma
Year Released 1955 2011
Engine Size 2999 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 145 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 760 kg 940 kg


 

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