1960 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2012 Nissan Navara

To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 52 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 67 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Navara. (172 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Navara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Navara weights approximately 792 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. (262 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 250 GT. 2012 Nissan Navara 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. 2012 Nissan Navara will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 250 GT 2012 Nissan Navara
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Navara
Year Released 1960 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 239 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 262 Nm 403 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 100 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 16.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 230 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 2032 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 80 L


 

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