2008 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1991 Ferrari F40
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (260 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1991 Ferrari F40 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 1991 Ferrari F40. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet HHR. (353 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet HHR | 1991 Ferrari F40 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | HHR | F40 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2936 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 472 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 120 L |