1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 2,441 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 966 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
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1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Ferrari |
Model | Tickford | 500 F2 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2441 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 564 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2170 mm |