1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2008 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2008 Tata Sumo is newer by 56 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 2,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Tata Sumo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 2008 Tata Sumo. (69 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Tata Sumo weights approximately 950 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2008 Tata Sumo 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, 2008 Tata Sumo 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.
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1952 Ferrari 255 S | 2008 Tata Sumo | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | 255 S | Sumo |
Year Released | 1952 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2956 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 69 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4258 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1925 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2425 mm |