1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Geely CK
To start off, 2008 Geely CK is newer by 49 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 200 kg more than 2008 Geely CK.
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, 2008 Geely CK, 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 (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Geely CK. (110 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Geely CK.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 2008 Geely CK | |
Make | Ferrari | Geely |
Model | 250 GT | CK |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2952 cc | 1340 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 262 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 78.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 69 mm |
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 | 1240 kg | 1040 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 45 L |