2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1633 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban 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.
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2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1956 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Suburban | 340 Spider |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5359 cc | 4100 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |