1993 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1960 Ferrari 256 F1
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 (292 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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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1993 Chevrolet Astro | 1960 Ferrari 256 F1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Astro | 256 F1 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2230 mm |