2007 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1973 Ferrari 312
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 312 (478 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet HHR. (149 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1973 Ferrari 312 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 312. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet HHR, 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.
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2007 Chevrolet HHR | 1973 Ferrari 312 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | HHR | 312 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2201 cc | 2991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 478 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2510 mm |