2003 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 2002 Ferrari Rossa

To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Rossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Rossa would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Rossa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (485 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Rossa should accelerate faster than 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe.

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, 2002 Ferrari Rossa (540 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe. (393 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Rossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Chevrolet Tahoe 2002 Ferrari Rossa
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Tahoe Rossa
Year Released 2003 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4807 cc 5474 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 260 HP 485 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 540 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96 mm 87.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83 mm 74.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2510 mm


 

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