2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena vs. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena would be higher. At 3,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena weights approximately 502 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 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 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena (773 Nm) has 597 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. (176 Nm). This means 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ferrari KS 360 Modena 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model KS 360 Modena Cavalier
Year Released 2000 2002
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3572 cc 2190 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 120 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 773 Nm 176 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 1188 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 56 L


 

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