1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. (332 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1328 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. (497 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 288 GTO Tahoe
Year Released 1984 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 395 HP 332 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 506 Nm 497 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2553 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1895 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 91 L


 

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