2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (380 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Spark weights approximately 515 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB (410 Nm) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Spark 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Spark 365 BB
Year Released 2006 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 995 cc 4388 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 66 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 87 Nm 410 Nm
Engine Bore Size 68.6 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 8.8:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1500 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2520 mm


 

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