1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 48 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 69 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (139 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 620 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1957 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 1957 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson, 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.
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1957 Ferrari 255 S | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
Make | Ferrari | Hyundai |
Model | 255 S | Tucson |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 58 L |