2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 2005 Ferrari 612

To start off, both 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport and 2005 Ferrari 612 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 88 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ferrari 612 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 2005 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport, 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (568 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport. (285 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Trans Sport 2005 Ferrari 612
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Trans Sport 612
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3350 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 183 HP 515 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 568 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2960 mm


 

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