1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 36 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (352 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. (339 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1295 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2011 GMC Yukon (517 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. (452 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 2011 GMC Yukon 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. 2011 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 512 BB | Yukon |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 6000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 352 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 517 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 2809 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5649 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2009 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1951 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3302 mm |