1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1959 Nissan 211
To start off, 1959 Nissan 211 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1959 Nissan 211. (34 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1959 Nissan 211. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Nissan 211 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 255 S | 1959 Nissan 211 | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 255 S | 211 |
Year Released | 1952 | 1959 |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2230 mm |