2007 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 1971 Ferrari 3Z

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 3Z. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 3Z would be higher. At 5,667 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina (335 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 3Z. (248 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 3Z.

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. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina has automatic transmission and 1971 Ferrari 3Z has manual transmission. 1971 Ferrari 3Z will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Lumina will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Chevrolet Lumina 1971 Ferrari 3Z
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lumina 3Z
Year Released 2007 1971
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5667 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 335 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm


 

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