1999 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1995 Ferrari F55

To start off, 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 4 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 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F55 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. (317 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F55 should accelerate faster than 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 810 kg more than 1995 Ferrari F55.

Because 1999 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F55. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1995 Ferrari F55 (759 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Chevrolet Suburban. (488 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F55 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Chevrolet Suburban.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Chevrolet Suburban 1995 Ferrari F55
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban F55
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5967 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 317 HP 376 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 759 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 2325 kg 1515 kg
Wheelbase Size 3350 mm 2600 mm


 

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