2005 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe (295 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. (232 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe should accelerate faster than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 925 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Tahoe (447 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE.
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2005 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1960 Ferrari 250 GTE | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Tahoe | 250 GTE |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
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 | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 447 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 58.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2355 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2600 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 140 L |