1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1992 Holden Statesman
To start off, 1992 Holden Statesman is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1992 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Holden Statesman weights approximately 715 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Holden Statesman (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Holden Statesman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM. 1992 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 1992 Holden Statesman | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 250 LM | Statesman |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 4987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 385 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2830 mm |