1957 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 53 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 504 kg more 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, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (353 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Ferrari 250 GT 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 250 GT Silverado
Year Released 1957 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 248 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1549 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 129 L


 

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