1964 Ferrari GTO vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari GTO (301 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1558 kg more than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari GTO. 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) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Ferrari GTO. (255 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Ferrari GTO.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari GTO | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | GTO | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2953 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 255 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 878 kg | 2436 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 6570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 4250 mm |
