2006 Chevrolet Express vs. 1975 Ferrari 308

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Express is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 308 (247 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 957 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 308.

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 (354 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 308. (290 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 308.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Express 1975 Ferrari 308
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Express 308
Year Released 2006 1975
Body Type Van Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4294 cc 2927 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 195 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 354 Nm 290 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2222 kg 1265 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 2080 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2350 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 140 L


 

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