1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 48 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (280 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (255 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1836 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion 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 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 250 GT | Excursion |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5408 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 90.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 3016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 167 L |