2001 Beijing BJ 2020 vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is newer by 43 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 174 more horse power than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (86 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Beijing BJ 2020 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, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020. (173 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1958 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Beijing BJ 2020.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Beijing BJ 2020 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Beijing Ferrari
Model BJ 2020 250 GT
Year Released 2001 1958
Engine Size 2445 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 86 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 173 Nm 314 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1315 kg
Vehicle Length 4020 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2610 mm


 

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