1955 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover
To start off, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 39 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 74 more horse power than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1994 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1265 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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, 1994 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Ferrari 255 S | 1994 Land Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 255 S | Range Rover |
Year Released | 1955 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2750 mm |