2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Pininfarina 33 (230 HP) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Express 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 2009 Chevrolet Express. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Pininfarina 33, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Express | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Pininfarina |
| Model | Express | 33 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
