1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 47 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) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2004 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2004 Mahindra Scorpio 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, 2004 Mahindra Scorpio 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 | 2004 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | Ferrari | Mahindra |
| Model | 255 S | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2715 cc | 2609 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 108 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |
