1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 55 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (196 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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.
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1953 Ferrari 255 S | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 255 S | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 3777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1950 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 70 L |