1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2002 Ford Puma
To start off, 2002 Ford Puma is newer by 45 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 (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2002 Ford Puma. (100 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Puma. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 10 kg more than 2002 Ford Puma. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Puma, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Puma. (146 Nm). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Puma.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2002 Ford Puma | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 250 GT | Puma |
Year Released | 1957 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 81.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |