1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2010 Volkswagen CC

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen CC is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volkswagen CC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volkswagen CC (280 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen CC weights approximately 253 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Volkswagen CC is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volkswagen CC 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. 2010 Volkswagen CC 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. 2010 Volkswagen CC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 2010 Volkswagen CC
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 250 GT CC
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 251 HP 280 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6200 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1748 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4798 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 70 L


 

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