1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2003 SsangYong Korando

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Korando is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 217 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 685 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.

Because 2003 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Korando 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. 2003 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Ferrari 250 2003 SsangYong Korando
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 250 Korando
Year Released 1953 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 68 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 84 mm
Top Speed 218 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1865 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 70 L


 

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