1950 Ferrari 375 Indy vs. 2001 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy would be higher. At 4,493 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy (346 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy.

Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 375 Indy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 375 Indy 2001 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 375 Indy Sierra
Year Released 1950 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4493 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 346 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 720 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 3940 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 970 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 3030 mm


 

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