1956 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 1956 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, both 1956 Chevrolet Corvette and 1956 Ferrari 250 GT were released in the same year (1956). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1956 Chevrolet Corvette | 1956 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Corvette | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1956 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4341 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 276 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |
