1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2006 Nissan Almera is newer by 47 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) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Almera. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Almera weights approximately 208 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, 2006 Nissan Almera, 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) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Almera. (161 Nm). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Almera.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2006 Nissan Almera
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Almera
Year Released 1959 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1768 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 118 HP
Torque 245 Nm 161 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1045 kg 1253 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L