1974 Ferrari Dino vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari Dino 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) has 71 more horse power than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (250 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1974 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 941 kg more than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 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 1974 Ferrari Dino. 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) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Ferrari Dino. (283 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Ferrari Dino. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1974 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1974 Ferrari Dino 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:
1974 Ferrari Dino | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Dino | Sierra |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2924 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 321 HP |
Torque | 283 Nm | 370 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 2270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 117 L |