1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche. (311 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 686 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche (454 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. (452 Nm). This means 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2010 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 512 BB | Avalanche |
Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 5300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 311 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 454 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |