1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado (360 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1988 Ferrari 348. (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1988 Ferrari 348. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ferrari 348 weights approximately 204 kg more than 2010 Chevrolet Silverado.
Because 2010 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 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 Silverado (515 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2010 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
Model | 348 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1988 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 515 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 129 L |