1991 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Ferrari F355

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1991 Chevrolet Suburban.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F355. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1999 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1999 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Chevrolet Suburban 1999 Ferrari F355
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban F355
Year Released 1991 1999
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5733 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 208 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 363 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2460 mm


 

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