1955 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1974 Simca 1000
To start off, 1974 Simca 1000 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 255 S weights approximately 30 kg more than 1974 Simca 1000.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 255 S | 1974 Simca 1000 | |
Make | Ferrari | Simca |
Model | 255 S | 1000 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2230 mm |