1995 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1954 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 41 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 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Sebring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 469 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 1954 Ferrari 255 S is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Ferrari 255 S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Sebring, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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1995 Chrysler Sebring | 1954 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Sebring | 255 S |
Year Released | 1995 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1319 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 159 L |