1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

To start off, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (161 HP @ 5650 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander weights approximately 231 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will offer significantly more control. 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 (246 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander has automatic transmission and 1959 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Ferrari 250 GT 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model 250 GT Outlander
Year Released 1959 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2378 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 246 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 86.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1277 kg 1508 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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