2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1953 Ferrari 250
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 250 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 250. (217 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1428 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 250. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 250 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2005 Chevrolet Silverado | 1953 Ferrari 250 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Silverado | 250 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5736 cc | 2962 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 8.5:1 |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2608 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6030 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3890 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 140 L |