1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2006 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 53 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 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Hyundai Terracan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2006 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 1312 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.

Because 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2006 Hyundai Terracan 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.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 255 S 2006 Hyundai Terracan
Make Ferrari Hyundai
Model 255 S Terracan
Year Released 1953 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 2162 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 75 L


 

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