2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1953 Ferrari 553 F2

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti weights approximately 694 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2.

Because 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 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 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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.

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2007 Chevrolet Lacetti 1953 Ferrari 553 F2
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lacetti 553 F2
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Size 1799 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 590 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2170 mm


 

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