2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1953 Riley RM A
To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley RM A would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 410 kg more than 1953 Riley RM A.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Ferrari Maranello | 1953 Riley RM A | |
| Make | Ferrari | Riley |
| Model | Maranello | RM A |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5473 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 478 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2870 mm |
