1990 Dodge Omni vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2
To start off, 1990 Dodge Omni is newer by 37 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Omni is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Omni. (92 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Omni. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Omni weights approximately 461 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 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 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Dodge Omni, 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.
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1990 Dodge Omni | 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | |
Make | Dodge | Ferrari |
Model | Omni | 500 F2 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1025 kg | 564 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2170 mm |