1957 Ferrari 801 F1 vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 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 5,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (345 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. (271 HP @ 8400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1824 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.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 801 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 801 F1 | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 801 F1 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
| Engine Size | 2486 cc | 5996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 271 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 2478 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3650 mm |
