1982 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 4,091 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1982 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1480 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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1982 Chevrolet Suburban | 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | 500 Mondial |
Year Released | 1982 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4091 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2230 kg | 750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2260 mm |