1957 AC Aceca vs. 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 60 kg more than 1957 AC Aceca. 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.

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1957 AC Aceca 1965 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 250 GTO
Year Released 1957 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2952 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 133 L