1989 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1954 Ferrari 255 S

To start off, 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1989 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1989 Chevrolet Camaro.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1989 Chevrolet Camaro 1954 Ferrari 255 S
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Camaro 255 S
Year Released 1989 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 2713 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm


 

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