1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2180 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 312 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 312 Sierra
Year Released 1966 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 355 HP 300 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 2730 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 4250 mm


 

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