2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. (196 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 has manual transmission. 1949 Ferrari 125 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1949 Ferrari 125 F1
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Uplander 125 F1
Year Released 2006 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3491 cc 1500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 196 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2170 mm


 

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