2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 3Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 3Z (248 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 3Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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 Spark 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Spark 3Z
Year Released 2006 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 995 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1290 mm


 

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