1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 1953 Morris Minor
To start off, 1995 Ferrari F55 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Minor would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F55 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1953 Morris Minor. (27 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Minor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari F55 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1953 Morris Minor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 706 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Morris Minor. (53 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Morris Minor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ferrari F55 | 1953 Morris Minor | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | F55 | Minor |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 918 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 376 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 759 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 790 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2190 mm |
