1973 Ferrari 312 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1933 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 312.
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.
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1973 Ferrari 312 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 312 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1973 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 910 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3645 mm |