2009 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2005 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 360 would be higher. Both 2009 Chevrolet Traverse and 2005 Ferrari 360 are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 209 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 360.
Because 2005 Ferrari 360 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 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse, 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 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Traverse. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Chevrolet Traverse | 2005 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Ferrari |
Model | Traverse | 360 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 366 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.5 L/100km | 17.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 95 L |