1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 52 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 3,598 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H (275 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (240 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 350 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.

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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H 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. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 250 GT Chairman H
Year Released 1957 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 240 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2910 mm


 

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