1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1996 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1996 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,944 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. (181 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1996 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 595 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1996 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Land Rover Discovery 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.
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1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 1996 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 250 GT | Discovery |
Year Released | 1963 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2550 mm |