1986 Chevrolet Celebrity vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,952 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity weights approximately 135 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1957 Ferrari 250 GT 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 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chevrolet Celebrity | 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Celebrity | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2470 cc | 2952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 240 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 1225 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2610 mm |
