1957 Ferrari 255 S vs. 2005 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X 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 115 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 155 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 255 S.

Because 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 2005 Subaru G3X 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.

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1957 Ferrari 255 S 2005 Subaru G3X
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 255 S G3X
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 1327 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 93 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1005 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 41 L