1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 2000 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe 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, 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2013 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 500 Testarossa Tahoe
Year Released 1958 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 190 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 205 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 684 kg 2684 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1953 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 93 L


 

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