1967 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2005 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 6,478 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (375 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle. (563 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Chevrolet Chevelle | 2005 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Chevelle | 612 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6478 cc | 5752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 375 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 589 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1960 mm |