1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (301 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 845 kg more than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Ferrari 400 Superamerica | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 400 Superamerica | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3967 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 336 HP | 301 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 2435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1960 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 129 L |
