2001 Ford Think Neighbor vs. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think Neighbor would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (277 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (130 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 968 kg more than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Chevrolet Traverse is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Chevrolet Traverse (361 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor. (175 Nm). This means 2013 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think Neighbor.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think Neighbor | 2013 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Ford | Chevrolet |
Model | Think Neighbor | Traverse |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 175 Nm | 361 Nm |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2248 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2670 mm | 5173 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1170 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 3020 mm |