2000 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1957 Ferrari 246
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 246 (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Astro. (184 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 246 should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 246. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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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2000 Chevrolet Astro | 1957 Ferrari 246 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Astro | 246 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2417 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 184 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8500 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 | 2170 mm |