1958 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Ford Territory

To start off, 2007 Ford Territory is newer by 49 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 3,984 cc, 2007 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2007 Ford Territory. (244 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Territory. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Territory weights approximately 700 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2007 Ford Territory 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, 2007 Ford Territory 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Territory (380 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Territory will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2007 Ford Territory 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. 2007 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Ford Territory
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GT Territory
Year Released 1958 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3984 cc
Horse Power 260 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.7:1
Top Speed 203 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1315 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 76 L


 

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