1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 49 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 255 S | 2001 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 255 S | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1905 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 71 L |
