1952 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2011 GMC Savana
To start off, 2011 GMC Savana is newer by 59 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2011 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Savana weights approximately 1381 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 255 S.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2011 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1952 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1952 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1952 Ferrari 255 S | 2011 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 255 S | Savana |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 117 L |