1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2004 Ford Ecosport

To start off, 2004 Ford Ecosport is newer by 48 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) has 133 more horse power than 2004 Ford Ecosport. (143 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Ecosport.

Because 2004 Ford Ecosport 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, 2004 Ford Ecosport 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. 2004 Ford Ecosport has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Ford Ecosport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 250 GT 2004 Ford Ecosport
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GT Ecosport
Year Released 1956 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 143 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4228 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1679 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2490 mm


 

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