1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1980 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1980 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 355 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1980 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1980 Land Rover Serie III | |
| Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
| Model | 250 GT | Serie III |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2286 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2240 mm |
