2001 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1954 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 47 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 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 690 kg more than 1954 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:
2001 Chevrolet Camaro | 1954 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Camaro | 255 S |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5698 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 159 L |