1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 45 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. (200 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 1245 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Ferrari 255 S | 2001 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 255 S | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 90 L |
