1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2008 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2008 Renault Laguna is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Renault Laguna weights approximately 485 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, 2008 Renault Laguna, 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. 2008 Renault Laguna has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Renault Laguna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 2008 Renault Laguna | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | 250 GT | Laguna |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 251 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 1980 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 70 L |
