1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 32 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 250 GT | Extreme EX |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 556 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1180 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |