1953 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2010 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2010 GMC Yukon is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1683 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. 2010 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1953 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2010 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 340 Spider | Yukon |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 2533 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2946 mm |