1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1988 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1988 GMC Jimmy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 (336 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1988 GMC Jimmy. (91 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1988 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 484 kg more than 1988 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1988 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 1988 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 365 GT4 Jimmy
Year Released 1972 1988
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2471 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2560 mm


 

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