1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1982 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1982 GMC Suburban is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1982 GMC Suburban. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 1982 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Suburban 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.
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1952 Ferrari 225 | 1982 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 225 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1952 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2715 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 2230 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3300 mm |