1952-1964 250 OverviewFerrari 250 Overview (1952 - 1964)
1952 - 1964
Tech Specs Summary
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- 135 - 178 mph
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- 4.6 - 7.2 seconds
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- 197 - 315 hp
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- 10.2 - 16.8 mpg
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- 1,874 - 2,976 lbs
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- 7.1 - 11.1 ft3 (Coupé)
The Ferrari 250 was produced by the Italian manufacturer Ferrari between 1952 - 1964. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or convertible. There are many power levels available from a 3 L V12 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and live axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the 250 is the Ferrari 250 GTO (Series 2) which scores 4★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 295 hp and a power/weight ratio of 6.88 lb/hp it has a top speed of 173 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.6 seconds.
Practicality Pick
If you're more interested in practicality, then the Ferrari 250 GT/E 2+2 is the best practical all-rounder with a score of 2.2★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for practicality. It has a range of 389 miles and can store 11.1 cubic feet of cargo.