1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 MCC Smart
To start off, 2005 MCC Smart 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 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 199 more horse power than 2005 MCC Smart. (81 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 360 kg more than 2005 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Smart. (112 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Smart.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2005 MCC Smart | |
Make | Ferrari | MCC |
Model | 250 GT | Smart |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 280 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 112 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |