2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1953 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 51 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 255 S (208 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 255 S should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 925 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 255 S.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 255 S has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 255 S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1953 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Silverado | 255 S |
Year Released | 2004 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2713 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 159 L |