1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2004 Rover City

To start off, 2004 Rover City is newer by 45 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 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 2004 Rover City, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2004 Rover City
Make Ferrari Rover
Model 250 GT City
Year Released 1959 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2952 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 238 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2410 mm