1954 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 53 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 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 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 1954 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1954 Ferrari 255 S | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 255 S | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 3470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 79 L |