2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 451 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Ferrari 360 (375 Nm) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 2001 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari 360 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 360 Colorado
Year Released 2001 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 375 Nm 258 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1240 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm


 

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