1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1952 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP) has 125 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta weights approximately 315 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2.
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.
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1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Giulietta | 500 F2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1952 |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 52 HP | 177 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 560 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2170 mm |