1968 Ferrari 330 vs. 2009 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2009 GMC Sierra is newer by 41 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1226 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 GMC Sierra 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, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 330. 2009 GMC Sierra 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. 2009 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 330 | 2009 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 330 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1968 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 506 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1433 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 129 L |