1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 1972 Seat 1500
To start off, 1972 Seat 1500 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 2,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 250 (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1972 Seat 1500. (53 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 250 should accelerate faster than 1972 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Seat 1500 weights approximately 130 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250.
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:
1954 Ferrari 250 | 1972 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 250 | 1500 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |