2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1999 Ferrari F399
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 567 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1289 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F399. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ferrari F399 (373 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F399 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Astro. 1999 Ferrari F399 has automatic transmission and 2001 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 2001 Chevrolet Astro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Ferrari F399 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet Astro | 1999 Ferrari F399 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Astro | F399 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 338 Nm | 373 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 1 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 606 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |