2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi would be higher. At 5,970 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 982 kg more than 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (488 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi. (451 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Express | 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Express | 512 BBi |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5970 cc | 4942 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 488 Nm | 451 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 102 mm | 82.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2481 kg | 1499 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 120 L |