1995 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1995 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bentley Brooklands (301 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 935 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bentley Brooklands 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Bentley Ferrari
Model Brooklands 250 GT
Year Released 1995 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 301 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2430 kg 1495 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2650 mm


 

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