1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2007 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2007 Holden Commodore is newer by 48 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 7 more horse power than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Holden Commodore.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (245 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Holden Commodore.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2007 Holden Commodore
Make Ferrari Holden
Model 250 GT Commodore
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 240 HP
Torque 245 Nm 240 Nm
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


 

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