1953 Ferrari 250 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Touran
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 55 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 2,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 318 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250.
Because 1953 Ferrari 250 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ferrari 250. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touran, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1953 Ferrari 250 | 2008 Volkswagen Touran | |
Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
Model | 250 | Touran |
Year Released | 1953 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 179 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1498 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 60 L |