1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (282 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Land Rover Range Rover (439 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2002 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2002 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Ferrari Land Rover
Model 250 GT Range Rover
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 4398 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 240 HP 282 HP
Torque 245 Nm 439 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2440 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2550 mm


 

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