2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1973 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 308. (255 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1216 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 308. (283 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1973 Ferrari 308 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Express | 308 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Body Type | Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 2927 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 283 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1265 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1190 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 80 L |