1956 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2011 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2011 Nissan Patrol is newer by 55 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 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Patrol (280 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1605 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.
Because 2011 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Patrol 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, 2011 Nissan Patrol (399 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Patrol will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Ferrari 250 GT. 2011 Nissan Patrol 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. 2011 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Ferrari 250 GT | 2011 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 250 GT | Patrol |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 98 L |