1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. (277 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2013 Chevrolet Traverse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.

Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 275 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 275 Traverse
Year Released 1968 2013
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1175 kg 2248 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5173 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1991 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1846 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3020 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 83 L


 

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