2005 Ferrari F 2005 vs. 1957 Ferrari 255 S
To start off, 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is newer by 48 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. At 2,997 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F 2005 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 255 S weights approximately 245 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F 2005.
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:
2005 Ferrari F 2005 | 1957 Ferrari 255 S | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | F 2005 | 255 S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 2715 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 605 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2260 mm |