1954 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1971 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1971 Nissan Cedric is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1971 Nissan Cedric. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1971 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 470 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 255 S | 1971 Nissan Cedric | |
| Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
| Model | 255 S | Cedric |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 2164 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |
