1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, 1981 Mitsubishi Galant is newer by 25 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 119 more horse power than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1981 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 315 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 255 S 1981 Mitsubishi Galant
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 255 S Galant
Year Released 1956 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1165 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2520 mm


 

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