1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2003 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2003 SsangYong Musso is newer by 47 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Musso is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2003 SsangYong Musso. (217 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2003 SsangYong Musso. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 750 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2003 SsangYong Musso is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Musso will offer significantly more control. 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, 2003 SsangYong Musso (317 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 250 GT 2003 SsangYong Musso
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 250 GT Musso
Year Released 1956 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 317 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73.1 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1930 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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