1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1863 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1952 Ferrari 500 F2 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 500 F2 Sierra
Year Released 1952 2005
Engine Size 1985 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 295 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 2423 kg
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 4010 mm


 

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