1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2000 Noble M12
To start off, 2000 Noble M12 is newer by 37 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Noble M12 (307 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Noble M12 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 515 kg more than 2000 Noble M12.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 2000 Noble M12 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Noble |
| Model | 250 GT | M12 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 307 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 82.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2440 mm |
