1954 Ferrari 553 F1 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 (256 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 635 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 553 F1.
Because 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 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 1954 Ferrari 553 F1. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX, 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. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 553 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 553 F1 | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
Model | 553 F1 | RunX |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2610 mm |