1955 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1981 Isuzu Trooper
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Trooper is newer by 26 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. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. (74 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Trooper. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Trooper weights approximately 680 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1981 Isuzu Trooper is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Isuzu Trooper 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari 255 S | 1981 Isuzu Trooper | |
Make | Ferrari | Isuzu |
Model | 255 S | Trooper |
Year Released | 1955 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |