1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2011 Fisker Karma
To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 1340 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
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.
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1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 2011 Fisker Karma | |
Make | Ferrari | Fisker |
Model | 250 GT | Karma |
Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 2540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1331 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 36 L |