1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Comodoro | 288 GTO |
Year Released | 1970 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 395 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 278 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2560 mm |