2007 Chevrolet Lacetti vs. 1992 Ferrari 456

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,472 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (436 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 316 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456 weights approximately 416 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Ferrari 456 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 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti, 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti. (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lacetti 1992 Ferrari 456
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lacetti 456
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1799 cc 5472 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 120 HP 436 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 165 Nm 550 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 194 km/hour 300 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.5 seconds 5.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 110 L


 

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