1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 GMC Savana
To start off, 2007 GMC Savana is newer by 51 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Savana (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Savana should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Savana weights approximately 1433 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Savana (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. 2007 GMC Savana 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. 2007 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 250 GT | 2007 GMC Savana | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 250 GT | Savana |
Year Released | 1956 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73.1 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 12 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 2090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 117 L |