1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2004 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2004 Fiat Panda is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1960 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2004 Fiat Panda. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Because 2004 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Panda 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, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 250 GT | 2004 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
| Model | 250 GT | Panda |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1251 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 239 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 262 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 82 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1630 mm |
