2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 44 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 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (175 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1963 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2007 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | HHR | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2397 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.9 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2650 mm |