1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1978 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 1978 Land Rover Serie III is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 485 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO.
Because 1978 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Land Rover Serie III will offer significantly more control. 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 | 1978 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Ferrari | Land Rover |
Model | 250 GTO | Serie III |
Year Released | 1966 | 1978 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2240 mm |