1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Morris Isis weights approximately 482 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1955 Morris Isis | |
| Make | Ferrari | Morris |
| Model | 250 GTO | Isis |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2639 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 145 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1397 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2370 mm |
