2004 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari Mythos would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. (341 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1989 Ferrari Mythos.
Because 2004 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Ferrari Mythos. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari Mythos has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari Mythos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Silverado | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Silverado | Mythos |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 376 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 488 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 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 | 2425 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5790 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 96 L |
