1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2001 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2001 Toyota RunX is newer by 48 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 85 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota RunX weights approximately 370 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2001 Toyota RunX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX 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. 2001 Toyota RunX has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota RunX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 255 S | 2001 Toyota RunX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Toyota |
| Model | 255 S | RunX |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1792 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 55 L |
