1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1999 Peugeot Partner
To start off, 1999 Peugeot Partner is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1999 Peugeot Partner. (88 HP @ 4150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1999 Peugeot Partner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot Partner weights approximately 430 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1953 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 1953 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot Partner, 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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1953 Ferrari 255 S | 1999 Peugeot Partner | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | 255 S | Partner |
Year Released | 1953 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4150 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |