1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2012 Geely CK

To start off, 2012 Geely CK is newer by 49 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 157 more horse power than 2012 Geely CK. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Geely CK. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 455 kg more than 2012 Geely CK. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2012 Geely CK, 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. 2012 Geely CK 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. 2012 Geely CK will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GT 2012 Geely CK
Make Ferrari Geely
Model 250 GT CK
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 251 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 78.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1495 kg 1040 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4160 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 45 L


 

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