1963 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 2,951 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (235 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1999 Ford Escort. (129 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE weights approximately 284 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1963 Ferrari 250 GTE 1999 Ford Escort
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 GTE Escort
Year Released 1963 1999
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm


 

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