2010 Chevrolet Traverse vs. 2011 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Chevrolet Traverse. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Chevrolet Traverse would be higher. Both 2010 Chevrolet Traverse and 2011 Chevrolet Traverse are equipped with a 3,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Chevrolet Traverse. (281 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 2010 Chevrolet Traverse.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2011 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Chevrolet Traverse. (360 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2011 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Chevrolet Traverse.
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2010 Chevrolet Traverse | 2011 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | Chevrolet | Chevrolet |
Model | Traverse | Traverse |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 281 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 360 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2173 kg | 2173 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5207 mm | 5207 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1991 mm | 1991 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1849 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.8 L/100km | 9.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 83 L |