1965 Ferrari 330GT vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1990 GMC Suburban is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 330GT would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 330GT (300 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1990 GMC Suburban. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 330GT should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Suburban.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1990 GMC Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. (391 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 330GT. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 330GT has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 330GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 330GT 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 330GT Suburban
Year Released 1965 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3967 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 407 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 3300 mm


 

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