1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 767 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 330 | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 117 L |