1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 1973 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1973 Triumph 2000 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 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1973 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1973 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Triumph 2000 weights approximately 398 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 255 S 1973 Triumph 2000
Make Ferrari Triumph
Model 255 S 2000
Year Released 1957 1973
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 83 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1248 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2700 mm


 

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