2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1964 Ferrari 158
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.
Because 1964 Ferrari 158 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 1964 Ferrari 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. 2009 Chevrolet HHR has automatic transmission and 1964 Ferrari 158 has manual transmission. 1964 Ferrari 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1964 Ferrari 158 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | HHR | 158 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1487 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 11000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2390 mm |