1997 Ferrari F310 vs. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 661 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 2011 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F310. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Ferrari F310 2011 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model F310 Silverado
Year Released 1997 2011
Engine Size 2998 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 360 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 600 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 4250 mm