1952 Ferrari 340 MM vs. 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1382 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ferrari 340 MM | 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | 340 MM | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4102 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 2471 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2946 mm |
