1993 Chevrolet APV vs. 1966 Ferrari 275

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet APV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (118 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet APV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet APV weights approximately 415 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.

Because 1966 Ferrari 275 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet APV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1966 Ferrari 275 (294 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet APV. (237 Nm). This means 1966 Ferrari 275 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet APV. 1993 Chevrolet APV has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet APV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Chevrolet APV 1966 Ferrari 275
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model APV 275
Year Released 1993 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3135 cc 3285 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 118 HP 296 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 237 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Bore Size 90 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1670 mm 1240 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2410 mm


 

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