1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2001 Nissan Bluebird

To start off, 2001 Nissan Bluebird 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 10 kg more than 2001 Nissan Bluebird.

Because 2001 Nissan Bluebird 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 Nissan Bluebird 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. 2001 Nissan Bluebird has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Bluebird will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2001 Nissan Bluebird
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Bluebird
Year Released 1959 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm


 

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