1970 Chevrolet Chevelle vs. 2000 Ferrari 550

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 550 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle would be higher. At 7,441 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle is equipped with a bigger engine.

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, 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle (678 Nm) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ferrari 550. (588 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ferrari 550.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Chevelle 2000 Ferrari 550
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Chevelle 550
Year Released 1970 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7441 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 478 HP
Torque 678 Nm 588 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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