1953 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2010 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2010 Honda CR-V is newer by 57 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 28 more horse power than 2010 Honda CR-V. (180 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda CR-V weights approximately 686 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, 2010 Honda CR-V, 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. 2010 Honda CR-V 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. 2010 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 255 S | 2010 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 255 S | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1536 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4554 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 58 L |
