1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 44 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. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (89 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Mobilio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 205 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2003 Honda Mobilio
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 250 GT Mobilio
Year Released 1959 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2750 mm


 

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