1993 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 1956 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet S-10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. (187 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 255 S.
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:
| 1993 Chevrolet S-10 | 1956 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | S-10 | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2715 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 208 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3130 mm | 2260 mm |
