1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1960 Isuzu Minx

To start off, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 189 more horse power than 1960 Isuzu Minx. (62 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1960 Isuzu Minx. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 465 kg more than 1960 Isuzu Minx. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1963 Ferrari 250 GT 1960 Isuzu Minx
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 250 GT Minx
Year Released 1963 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1491 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm