1998 Abarth Monotipo vs. 1955 Ferrari D 50
To start off, 1998 Abarth Monotipo is newer by 43 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, 1998 Abarth Monotipo (330 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1955 Ferrari D 50. (262 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Abarth Monotipo should accelerate faster than 1955 Ferrari D 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Abarth Monotipo weights approximately 240 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Abarth Monotipo | 1955 Ferrari D 50 | |
| Make | Abarth | Ferrari |
| Model | Monotipo | D 50 |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 262 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 880 kg | 640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2290 mm |
