1955 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 SsangYong Kyron
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Kyron is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Kyron. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Kyron weights approximately 743 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Kyron (310 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Kyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. 2008 SsangYong Kyron has automatic transmission and 1955 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 SsangYong Kyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1955 Ferrari 250 GT | 2008 SsangYong Kyron | |
Make | Ferrari | SsangYong |
Model | 250 GT | Kyron |
Year Released | 1955 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 310 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |