1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
To start off, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 4,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. (109 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 880 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:
1957 Ferrari 255 S | 1973 Jeep Grand Wagoneer | |
Make | Ferrari | Jeep |
Model | 255 S | Grand Wagoneer |
Year Released | 1957 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 4235 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |