1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1966 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1966 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Fiat Campagnola weights approximately 440 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Campagnola 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.
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1956 Ferrari 255 S | 1966 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 255 S | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1956 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 38 L |