1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster

To start off, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster weights approximately 905 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster 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, 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster (393 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 1976 Plymouth Trail Duster
Make Ferrari Plymouth
Model 250 GTO Trail Duster
Year Released 1964 1976
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 6555 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 393 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2700 mm


 

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