2008 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1997 Ferrari F310

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F310 would be higher. At 3,880 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 475 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

Because 1997 Ferrari F310 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 1997 Ferrari F310. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Uplander, 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. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander has automatic transmission and 1997 Ferrari F310 has manual transmission. 1997 Ferrari F310 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Uplander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Uplander 1997 Ferrari F310
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Uplander F310
Year Released 2008 1997
Engine Size 3880 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1075 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1840 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2940 mm


 

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