1966 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 2009 Holden Caprice
To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 43 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Holden Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO (296 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2009 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Caprice.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Holden Caprice (350 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Caprice will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 250 GTO. 2009 Holden Caprice 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. 2009 Holden Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 250 GTO | 2009 Holden Caprice | |
Make | Ferrari | Holden |
Model | 250 GTO | Caprice |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 278 HP |
Torque | 294 Nm | 350 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |