1963 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1967 MG MGC

To start off, 1967 MG MGC is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 1967 MG MGC. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1967 MG MGC.

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 LM (314 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 MG MGC. (174 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 MG MGC.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Ferrari 250 LM 1967 MG MGC
Make Ferrari MG
Model 250 LM MGC
Year Released 1963 1967
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 2912 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm