1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,822 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (267 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 25 kg more than 1999 GMC Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 400 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 400 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1976 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4822 cc | 4784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 386 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3030 mm |