2009 Chevrolet Avalanche vs. 1968 Ferrari 330
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (310 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Ferrari 330 weights approximately 172 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche (455 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Avalanche | 1968 Ferrari 330 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Avalanche | 330 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 390 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 1433 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 90 L |