2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1988 Ferrari 348
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 901 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1988 Ferrari 348 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Express | 348 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 3404 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 323 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 102.1 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2366 kg | 1465 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6210 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2090 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3940 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 95 L |
