2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Express is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Express. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 947 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Express. (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Express. 2012 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari 360 2012 Chevrolet Express
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 360 Express
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3586 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 195 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 352 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1284 kg 2231 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 2126 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 117 L


 

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