1991 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2001 Ferrari Maranello

To start off, 2001 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 310 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Ferrari Maranello.

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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. (347 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Chevrolet Caprice. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Caprice will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Caprice 2001 Ferrari Maranello
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Caprice Maranello
Year Released 1991 2001
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 5473 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 168 HP 478 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 347 Nm 568 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94.9 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 114 L


 

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