2008 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 45 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 3,952 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. (251 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 32 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Pacifica.
Because 2008 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica 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. 2008 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chrysler Pacifica | 1963 Ferrari 250 GT | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | Pacifica | 250 GT |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3952 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1463 kg | 1495 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 140 L |
