1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1959 Fiat 750
To start off, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fiat 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fiat 750 would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1959 Fiat 750. (41 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1959 Fiat 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO weights approximately 330 kg more than 1959 Fiat 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fiat 750. (54 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fiat 750.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Ferrari 250 GTO | 1959 Fiat 750 | |
Make | Ferrari | Fiat |
Model | 250 GTO | 750 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 294 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 254 km/hour | 131 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1390 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 37 L |