2000 Beijing BJ 2021 vs. 1955 Ferrari 255 S

To start off, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 255 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 255 S would be higher. At 2,715 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 255 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. (111 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2000 Beijing BJ 2021. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 255 S.

Because 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari 255 S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Beijing BJ 2021 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:

2000 Beijing BJ 2021 1955 Ferrari 255 S
Make Beijing Ferrari
Model BJ 2021 255 S
Year Released 2000 1955
Engine Size 2466 cc 2715 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2260 mm


 

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