1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1976 Ferrari 400
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 315 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. (407 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Chevrolet Suburban. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Chevrolet Suburban | 1976 Ferrari 400 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | 400 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1976 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5733 cc | 4822 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 407 Nm | 422 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2710 mm |