1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2001 Nissan Cima
To start off, 2001 Nissan Cima 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 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Nissan Cima is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Cima weights approximately 570 kg more than 1959 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 2001 Nissan Cima | |
Make | Ferrari | Nissan |
Model | 250 GT | Cima |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2952 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1500 mm |