2008 Chevrolet Vivant vs. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (119 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 428 kg more than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Vivant, 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 575M Maranello (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chevrolet Vivant.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chevrolet Vivant 2005 Ferrari 575M Maranello
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Vivant 575M Maranello
Year Released 2008 2005
Body Type Hatchback Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 5748 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 119 HP 508 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 588 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.4 seconds 4.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1306 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.7 L/100km 21.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 105 L


 

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