2000 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 272 kg more than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado (386 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO. (294 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado 250 GTO
Year Released 2000 1962
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 296 HP
Torque 386 Nm 294 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2400 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 133 L


 

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