2000 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa (385 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2000 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 960 kg more than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. (500 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Ferrari Testarossa. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Chevrolet Suburban | 1987 Ferrari Testarossa | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | Testarossa |
Year Released | 2000 | 1987 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 8100 cc | 4943 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 617 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 9 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2490 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1140 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2560 mm |