1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2009 Fiat Fiorino

To start off, 2009 Fiat Fiorino is newer by 57 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 134 more horse power than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2009 Fiat Fiorino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Fiorino weights approximately 425 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, 2009 Fiat Fiorino, 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 2009 Fiat Fiorino
Make Ferrari Fiat
Model 255 S Fiorino
Year Released 1952 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 45 L