2005 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT (248 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1060 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT.

Because 2005 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Uplander 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 Uplander (298 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 250 GT. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Uplander 1957 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Uplander 250 GT
Year Released 2005 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3498 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 298 Nm 245 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2105 kg 1045 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 100 L


 

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