1993 Ferrari F1 93 vs. 1957 Ferrari 255 S

To start off, 1993 Ferrari F1 93 is newer by 36 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 255 S weights approximately 345 kg more than 1993 Ferrari F1 93.

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 Ferrari F1 93 1957 Ferrari 255 S
Make Ferrari Ferrari
Model F1 93 255 S
Year Released 1993 1957
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 208 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 505 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1000 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2260 mm


 

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