1967 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (300 HP) has 219 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 480 kg more than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO.

Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO (294 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1967 Ferrari 250 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari 250 GTO 1982 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 250 GTO Jimmy
Year Released 1967 1982
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 300 HP 81 HP
Torque 294 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2560 mm


 

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