1956 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 54 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 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Korando (209 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 255 S. (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 255 S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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. 2010 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 255 S 2010 SsangYong Korando
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 255 S Korando
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 3198 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 70 L


 

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