1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Nissan Almera

To start off, 2005 Nissan Almera is newer by 42 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, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Almera. (118 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Almera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Almera weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Almera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2005 Nissan Almera
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GT Almera
Year Released 1963 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1769 cc
Horse Power 251 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1760 kg
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 60 L


 

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