1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1998 Porsche 935
To start off, 1998 Porsche 935 is newer by 41 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. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP) has 4 more horse power than 1998 Porsche 935. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Porsche 935.
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, 1998 Porsche 935 (310 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 1998 Porsche 935 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 1998 Porsche 935 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 250 GT | 935 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 276 HP |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 310 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
