2011 Ferrari 599 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 425 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 427 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

2011 Ferrari 599 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Ferrari Chevrolet
Model 599 Colorado
Year Released 2011 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 611 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque RPM 9000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1688 kg 1261 kg
Vehicle Length 4666 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1961 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1336 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2751 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 15.7 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 21.4 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 72 L


 

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