1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2006 Saturn Relay
To start off, 2006 Saturn Relay is newer by 46 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Saturn Relay is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT (239 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2006 Saturn Relay. (201 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Saturn Relay. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saturn Relay weights approximately 204 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1960 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 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saturn Relay, 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, 2006 Saturn Relay (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Saturn Relay will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. 2006 Saturn Relay has automatic transmission and 1960 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1960 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saturn Relay will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Ferrari 250 GT | 2006 Saturn Relay | |
Make | Ferrari | Saturn |
Model | 250 GT | Relay |
Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 239 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 262 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 94.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1444 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 95 L |