2008 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. (186 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 504 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Chevrolet Equinox is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Equinox 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, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 323 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox. (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Equinox.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Equinox 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Equinox 599 GTB Fiorano
Year Released 2008 2007
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 186 HP 612 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 285 Nm 608 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.2:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1261 kg 1765 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1970 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.7 L/100km 21.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 76 L 105 L


 

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