1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1971 Seat 1500
To start off, 1971 Seat 1500 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1971 Seat 1500. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1971 Seat 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 20 kg more than 1971 Seat 1500. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 250 GT | 1971 Seat 1500 | |
Make | Ferrari | Seat |
Model | 250 GT | 1500 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |