2002 Chrysler Concorde vs. 1955 Ferrari D 50
To start off, 2002 Chrysler Concorde is newer by 47 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Chrysler Concorde is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Concorde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Concorde weights approximately 978 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 1955 Ferrari D 50 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 1955 Ferrari D 50. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Concorde, 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. 2002 Chrysler Concorde has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari D 50 has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari D 50 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chrysler Concorde will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Chrysler Concorde | 1955 Ferrari D 50 | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Concorde | D 50 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 3516 cc | 2486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 640 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2290 mm |