1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle is newer by 40 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 99 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle weights approximately 790 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 255 S | 1996 Volkswagen Caravelle | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
| Model | 255 S | Caravelle |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2461 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1640 kg |
