1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2007 Fiat Palio II
To start off, 2007 Fiat Palio II is newer by 43 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 @ 7500 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (72 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Palio II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Palio II weights approximately 80 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, 2007 Fiat Palio II, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Fiat Palio II. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Fiat Palio II.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 GTO | 2007 Fiat Palio II | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 GTO | Palio II |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 995 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 54 L |