1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 1977 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1977 GMC Suburban is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 195 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1977 GMC Suburban. (101 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 195 should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Suburban weights approximately 1250 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195.
Because 1977 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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. 1977 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 195 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 195 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 195 | 1977 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 195 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1953 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2341 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2200 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3300 mm |