2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1271 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | 1952 Ferrari 340 MM | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Silverado | 340 MM |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 4102 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 1089 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2510 mm |
