1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2007 Ford Galaxy

To start off, 2007 Ford Galaxy is newer by 43 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 116 more horse power than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 929 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 250 LM.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 LM 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 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Galaxy, 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 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Galaxy. (265 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Galaxy.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 LM 2007 Ford Galaxy
Make Ferrari Ford
Model 250 LM Galaxy
Year Released 1964 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 2792 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 290 km/hour 217 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1779 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 70 L


 

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