1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Saab 03-Sep
To start off, 2005 Saab 03-Sep is newer by 46 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 (276 HP) has 127 more horse power than 2005 Saab 03-Sep. (149 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Saab 03-Sep.
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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep, 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, 2005 Saab 03-Sep (315 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 03-Sep 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 | 2005 Saab 03-Sep | |
Make | Ferrari | Saab |
Model | 250 GT | 03-Sep |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 149 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 315 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 90.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |