2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander 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 179 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1125 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.

Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. (293 Nm). This means 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Uplander. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Uplander 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Uplander 365 BB
Year Released 2006 1973
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3491 cc 4388 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Torque 293 Nm 410 Nm
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.8:1
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2520 mm


 

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