1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 1967 Ford Fairlane is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,930 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 85 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GT Fairlane
Year Released 1957 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 3930 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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