1964 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2008 Fiat Palio
To start off, 2008 Fiat Palio is newer by 44 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 249 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Palio. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Palio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Fiat Palio weights approximately 35 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, 2008 Fiat Palio, 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 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Palio. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1964 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Palio.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Ferrari 250 LM | 2008 Fiat Palio | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 LM | Palio |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 1240 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 102 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 70.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 78.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 290 km/hour | 164 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 47 L |