2005 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 1232 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche (447 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Avalanche | 365 BB |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5325 cc | 4388 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 380 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Torque | 447 Nm | 410 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2467 kg | 1235 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5640 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2520 mm |
