1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 GMC Sierra (282 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1969 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 791 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1999 GMC Sierra (440 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1999 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Ferrari Dino | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Dino | Sierra |
Year Released | 1969 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1987 cc | 5325 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 187 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3030 mm |