1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2008 Holden Caprice is newer by 51 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Caprice (344 HP) has 104 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Caprice should accelerate faster 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, 2008 Holden Caprice (530 Nm) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2008 Holden Caprice 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. 2008 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | 2008 Holden Caprice | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | 250 GT | Caprice |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2952 cc | 6000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 344 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 530 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
