1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2009 Renault Trafic

To start off, 2009 Renault Trafic 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 162 more horse power than 2009 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Trafic.

Because 1955 Ferrari D 50 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 D 50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Trafic, 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 D 50 2009 Renault Trafic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model D 50 Trafic
Year Released 1955 2009
Engine Size 2486 cc 1870 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 262 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3860 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1450 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3100 mm


 

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