1972 Ferrari 365 GTC vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC (335 HP) has 35 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (488 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC. (430 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GTC.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Ferrari 365 GTC 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 365 GTC Sierra
Year Released 1972 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 335 HP 300 HP
Torque 430 Nm 488 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 98 L


 

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