1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (250 HP @ 3100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1793 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (677 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (206 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 500 Testarossa Express
Year Released 1960 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1985 cc 6600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 187 HP 250 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 3100 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 677 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 2473 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 117 L


 

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