1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 52 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 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 595 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, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | D 50 | Space Star |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 1833 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 262 HP | 110 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |
