1995 Ferrari F55 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari F55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari F55 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. (307 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche.

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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. (335 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F55 has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F55 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F55 2011 Chevrolet Avalanche
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model F55 Avalanche
Year Released 1995 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3496 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 376 HP 307 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 759 Nm 335 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.9:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 117 L


 

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