1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1954 Singer Hunter
To start off, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Singer Hunter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Singer Hunter would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1954 Singer Hunter. (47 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1954 Singer Hunter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Singer Hunter weights approximately 225 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO.
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.
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1966 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1954 Singer Hunter | |
Make | Ferrari | Singer |
Model | 250 GTO | Hunter |
Year Released | 1966 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2180 mm |