2006 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 1675 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Tahoe | F1 89 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1989 |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 593 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 12500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 515 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2140 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2860 mm |
