1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2002 Tata Indigo
To start off, 2002 Tata Indigo is newer by 49 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) has 134 more horse power than 2002 Tata Indigo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2002 Tata Indigo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Tata Indigo weights approximately 170 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, 2002 Tata Indigo, 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 | 2002 Tata Indigo | |
Make | Ferrari | Tata |
Model | 255 S | Indigo |
Year Released | 1953 | 2002 |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2410 mm |