1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is newer by 39 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. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (240 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will offer significantly more control. 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 1957 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | Nuvola | 250 GT |
Year Released | 1996 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |