1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2007 GMC Acadia

To start off, 2007 GMC Acadia is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 63 more horse power than 2007 GMC Acadia. (276 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2007 GMC Acadia.

Because 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 GMC Acadia. (340 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 GMC Acadia. 2007 GMC Acadia has automatic transmission and 1975 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 GMC Acadia will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 512 BB 2007 GMC Acadia
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 512 BB Acadia
Year Released 1975 2007
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 3564 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 276 HP
Torque 452 Nm 340 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3030 mm


 

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