2009 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1989 Ferrari F1 89
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. (315 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 2009 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado 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. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Silverado | 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Silverado | F1 89 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1989 |
Engine Size | 5300 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 315 HP | 593 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 12500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6340 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 2140 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 4010 mm | 2860 mm |