1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2004 GMC Safari

To start off, 2004 GMC Safari is newer by 52 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (188 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 855 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.

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:

1952 Ferrari 225 2004 GMC Safari
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 225 Safari
Year Released 1952 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2715 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 210 HP 188 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1945 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 159 L 98 L


 

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