1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1987 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1987 GMC Jimmy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1987 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 230 kg more than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT.
Because 1987 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 GMC Jimmy. 1987 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1970 Ferrari 365 GT has manual transmission. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Ferrari 365 GT | 1987 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 365 GT | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1970 | 1987 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2720 mm |