2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1958 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 50 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT (260 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 148 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. (314 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 250 GT. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1958 Ferrari 250 GT | |
Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
Model | Pacifica | 250 GT |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 100 L |