1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 806 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GT 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 365 GT Sierra
Year Released 1968 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 320 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1464 kg 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 117 L


 

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