1998 Daewoo Chairman vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 1998 Daewoo Chairman is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (197 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Daewoo Chairman weights approximately 281 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

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, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. (271 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Daewoo Chairman. 1998 Daewoo Chairman has automatic transmission and 1958 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Daewoo Chairman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Daewoo Chairman 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Daewoo Ferrari
Model Chairman 250 GT
Year Released 1998 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2799 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3750 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 73.5 mm 58.8 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1400 mm


 

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