1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2000 Ford Equator
To start off, 2000 Ford Equator is newer by 43 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Equator weights approximately 28 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator. 2000 Ford Equator has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Equator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2000 Ford Equator | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ford |
| Model | 250 GT | Equator |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1787 cc |
| Horse Power | 280 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 160 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1208 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3260 mm |
