2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 3,343 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 1284 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Because 1964 Ferrari 158 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2004 Chevrolet Venture | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Venture | 158 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3343 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2390 mm |