2006 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. (295 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 918 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban 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, 2006 Chevrolet Suburban (455 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chevrolet Suburban 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Suburban 410 Superamerica
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5326 cc 4963 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 455 Nm 423 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 68 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 9 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 1247 kg
Vehicle Length 5580 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 100 L