1990 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1966 Ferrari 312
To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1990 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1345 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.
Because 1990 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro 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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1990 Chevrolet Astro | 1966 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Astro | 312 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 355 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 10000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2410 mm |