2004 Chevrolet Venture vs. 2004 Ferrari Superamerica

To start off, both 2004 Chevrolet Venture and 2004 Ferrari Superamerica were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 296 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.

Because 2004 Ferrari Superamerica 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 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet Venture.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Chevrolet Venture 2004 Ferrari Superamerica
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Venture Superamerica
Year Released 2004 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3343 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 185 HP 541 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 588 Nm
Engine Bore Size 91 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2510 mm