1950 Ferrari 195 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 6,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (403 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 195. (130 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1528 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra 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. 2007 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1950 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1950 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 195 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 195 Sierra
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 6172 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 130 HP 403 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2478 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 98 L


 

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