1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2001 Holden UTE

To start off, 2001 Holden UTE is newer by 44 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Holden UTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (240 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2001 Holden UTE. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Holden UTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Holden UTE weights approximately 275 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Holden UTE (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2001 Holden UTE 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 2001 Holden UTE
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 250 GT UTE
Year Released 1957 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 3789 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 204 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2950 mm


 

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