1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1987 GMC Jimmy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,471 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial (158 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 665 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 GMC Jimmy 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 500 Mondial | 1987 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 500 Mondial | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1952 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2560 mm |