1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2005 Honda Jazz
To start off, 2005 Honda Jazz is newer by 49 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 126 more horse power than 2005 Honda Jazz. (82 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Jazz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Jazz weights approximately 200 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1956 Ferrari 255 S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2005 Honda Jazz | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | 255 S | Jazz |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 42 L |
