1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 54 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (204 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 865 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1952 Ferrari 255 S 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 1952 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle, 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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1952 Ferrari 255 S | 2006 Ford Freestyle | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 255 S | Freestyle |
Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2983 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 72 L |