2004 AC Aceca vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (248 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 565 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

2004 AC Aceca 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
Make AC Ferrari
Model Aceca 250 GT
Year Released 2004 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3504 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 346 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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