1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2012 GMC Savana
To start off, 2012 GMC Savana is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 6,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (296 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 2012 GMC Savana. (260 HP @ 3100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Savana weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 GMC Savana (711 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 275. (294 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 275. 2012 GMC Savana has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Savana will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Ferrari 275 | 2012 GMC Savana | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 275 | Savana |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 6600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 3100 RPM |
| Torque | 294 Nm | 711 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 2361 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 5692 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2012 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 2070 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3429 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 133 L | 117 L |
