1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1990 Acura Legend
To start off, 1990 Acura Legend is newer by 26 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 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) has 133 more horse power than 1990 Acura Legend. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1990 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Acura Legend weights approximately 445 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1990 Acura Legend | |
Make | Ferrari | Acura |
Model | 250 GTO | Legend |
Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 61 L |