1955 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1120 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey 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, 2001 Honda Odyssey 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Ferrari 255 S | 2001 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 255 S | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3010 mm |
