1963 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 2008 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2008 Isuzu KB is newer by 45 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Isuzu KB weights approximately 30 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Isuzu KB. (190 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Isuzu KB.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GTE 2008 Isuzu KB
Make Ferrari Isuzu
Model 250 GTE KB
Year Released 1963 2008
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 2197 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 190 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 94.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1460 kg
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 75 L


 

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