1973 Chevrolet XP 898 vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet XP 898. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 would be higher.
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. 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 has automatic transmission and 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano has manual transmission. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet XP 898 | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | XP 898 | 599 GTB Fiorano |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 612 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
