1954 Ferrari 250 vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 54 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 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 847 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR weights approximately 100 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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1954 Ferrari 250 | 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR | |
Make | Ferrari | Koenigsegg |
Model | 250 | CCXR |
Year Released | 1954 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2963 cc | 4719 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 1064 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4293 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |