2008 Chevrolet Express vs. 1952 Ferrari 340 MM

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Express is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Express. (279 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 549 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Express 1952 Ferrari 340 MM
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Express 340 MM
Year Released 2008 1952
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4800 cc 4102 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 279 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1638 kg 1089 kg
Wheelbase Size 3440 mm 2510 mm


 

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