2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (158 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1844 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Express | 1953 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Express | 500 Mondial |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 2579 kg | 735 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2260 mm |
