1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi ASX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi ASX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Mitsubishi ASX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2001 Mitsubishi ASX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | D 50 | ASX |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
