2003 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 340 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 2003 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado 365 GT4
Year Released 2003 1977
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 340 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2400 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3650 mm 2510 mm


 

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