2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1222 kg more than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Express (353 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. (260 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Ferrari 250 GT.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1955 Ferrari 250 GT
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Express 250 GT
Year Released 2006 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4292 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 353 Nm 260 Nm
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 73.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 58.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2402 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 100 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]