1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1633 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 GMC Sierra (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 209 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. (205 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 500 Testarossa | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4802 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 205 Nm | 414 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 2317 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 5710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 129 L |
