1962 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2008 SsangYong Musso

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Musso is newer by 46 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Musso weights approximately 990 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso 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, 2008 SsangYong Musso (306 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Musso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Ferrari 250 GTO 2008 SsangYong Musso
Make Ferrari SsangYong
Model 250 GTO Musso
Year Released 1962 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2874 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 294 Nm 306 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 254 km/hour 157 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1905 kg
Vehicle Length 4420 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 80 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]