1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. (271 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2179 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 801 F1 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 300 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 2833 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 6510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4250 mm |
