2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1959 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (247 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 296 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (246 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 1959 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Colorado 250 GT
Year Released 2005 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2768 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 246 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 58.8 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1277 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 100 L


 

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