1957 Ferrari 246 vs. 2009 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 246. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 246 would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 246. (277 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 246. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1875 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 246. 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. 2009 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 246 has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 246 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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