1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1998 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 1998 Nissan Cefiro is newer by 40 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. 1998 Nissan Cefiro weights approximately 119 kg more than 1958 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. 1998 Nissan Cefiro has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Nissan Cefiro will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 1998 Nissan Cefiro
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Cefiro
Year Released 1958 1998
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2953 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm


 

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