2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1954 Ferrari 212

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1374 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1954 Ferrari 212
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban 212
Year Released 2006 1954
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5328 cc 2562 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2250 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Height 1930 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 159 L


 

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