2006 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1959 Ferrari 256 F1
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 (291 HP @ 8600 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. (176 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 256 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Colorado 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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2006 Chevrolet Colorado | 1959 Ferrari 256 F1 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Colorado | 256 F1 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 2474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8600 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2230 mm |