1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2006 Ford Freestyle

To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (203 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Freestyle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 800 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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, 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Freestyle. (281 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Freestyle.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 2006 Ford Freestyle
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GTO Freestyle
Year Released 1962 2006
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2983 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 203 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1680 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 72 L


 

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