1963 Ferrari 250 GTE vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour

To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour is newer by 50 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Crosstour is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Crosstour (274 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. (235 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 415 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda Crosstour is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Crosstour (344 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. (245 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Crosstour will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE. 2013 Honda Crosstour has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GTE will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Crosstour will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 GTE 2013 Honda Crosstour
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 250 GTE Crosstour
Year Released 1963 2013
Body Type Coupe Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2951 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 235 HP 274 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 344 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 10.5 : 1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1430 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1898 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2797 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 70 L


 

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