2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 661 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
Because 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1952 Ferrari 340 MM | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Trans Sport | 340 MM |
Year Released | 2001 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3350 cc | 4102 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 68 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1089 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2510 mm |