2005 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1999 Ferrari F399
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F399. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F399 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F399 (750 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 455 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F399 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1877 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Ferrari F399. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet Suburban (454 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ferrari F399. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ferrari F399.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Suburban | 1999 Ferrari F399 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Suburban | F399 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 2997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 750 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 454 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 9 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2483 kg | 606 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5580 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 110 L |
