1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 1988 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 330 (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (208 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 330 should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 447 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330.
Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 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, 1988 GMC Jimmy (407 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 1988 GMC Jimmy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 1988 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 1988 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 330 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1968 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 5002 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2720 mm |