1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2012 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2012 GMC Yukon is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1963 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1963 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2009 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156. 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. 2012 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1963 Ferrari 156 | 2012 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 156 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 2471 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 2007 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1953 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 119 L | 98 L |