2005 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado 3Z
Year Released 2005 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5359 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline / Electric Hybrid Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 5850 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1880 mm 1290 mm


 

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