1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2008 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 GMC Yukon is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (396 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2008 GMC Yukon. (320 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Yukon weights approximately 601 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast.

Because 2008 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 GMC Yukon 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, 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 GMC Yukon. (462 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 GMC Yukon. 2008 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Ferrari 500 Superfast 2008 GMC Yukon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 500 Superfast Yukon
Year Released 1965 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4963 cc 5300 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 475 Nm 462 Nm
Torque RPM 4750 RPM 4200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 98 L


 

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