1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 324 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. (316 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1296 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. (454 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 2013 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Ferrari | Chevrolet |
| Model | F40 | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 316 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 721 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 2559 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3302 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 119 L |
