1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2009 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 45 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 192 more horse power than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 459 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, 2009 Volkswagen Touran, 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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volkswagen Touran. (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 2009 Volkswagen Touran
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 250 GTO Touran
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 73 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 254 km/hour 179 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1374 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 60 L


 

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