1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2003 Ginetta G34

To start off, 2003 Ginetta G34 is newer by 39 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 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2003 Ginetta G34. (187 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2003 Ginetta G34. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Ferrari 250 LM weights approximately 40 kg more than 2003 Ginetta G34. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ginetta G34. (280 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ginetta G34.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 LM 2003 Ginetta G34
Make Ferrari Ginetta
Model 250 LM G34
Year Released 1964 2003
Engine Size 3286 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1050 mm


 

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