1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2001 Nissan Chappo

To start off, 2001 Nissan Chappo is newer by 35 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. Both 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO and 2001 Nissan Chappo are equipped with a 2,953 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Chappo. (155 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Chappo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Chappo weights approximately 370 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO 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 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Chappo, 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, 2001 Nissan Chappo (359 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2001 Nissan Chappo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2001 Nissan Chappo has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Nissan Chappo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 250 GTO 2001 Nissan Chappo
Make Ferrari Nissan
Model 250 GTO Chappo
Year Released 1966 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 2953 cc
Horse Power 296 HP 155 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 294 Nm 359 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1285 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2540 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 80 L


 

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