1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider
To start off, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider is newer by 28 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, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (375 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider weights approximately 505 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, 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider (363 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (278 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | 1998 Ferrari 355 Spider | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Comodoro | 355 Spider |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 124 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 278 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1185 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1180 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2460 mm |
