1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1955 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Ferrari 250 GT | 1955 Fiat 1200 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 GT | 1200 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2350 mm |