1993 Daihatsu Rocky vs. 1953 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. (87 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1993 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 506 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1993 Daihatsu Rocky is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Daihatsu Rocky 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:
| 1993 Daihatsu Rocky | 1953 Ferrari 255 S | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Ferrari |
| Model | Rocky | 255 S |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2713 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2260 mm |
