2008 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban (352 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Chevrolet Suburban | 1972 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
| Model | Suburban | 365 GTB |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1972 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5967 cc | 4388 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 352 HP | 347 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5660 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2410 mm |
