2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Ferrari 206

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 206. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 206 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 206. (217 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1780 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 206. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 206 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1966 Ferrari 206
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Silverado 206
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4802 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 295 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 9000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 580 kg
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 990 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 129 L 90 L