1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2009 Ford Maverick
To start off, 2009 Ford Maverick is newer by 54 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 114 more horse power than 2009 Ford Maverick. (148 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Maverick. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Maverick weights approximately 878 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 2009 Ford Maverick 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, 2009 Ford Maverick 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2009 Ford Maverick | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | D 50 | Maverick |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2288 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
