1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2008 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2008 GMC Envoy is newer by 32 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 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (336 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2008 GMC Envoy. (285 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2008 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Envoy weights approximately 311 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 400.

Because 2008 GMC Envoy 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, 2008 GMC Envoy 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. 2008 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 400 has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2008 GMC Envoy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 400 Envoy
Year Released 1976 2008
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 336 HP 285 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 2141 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 83 L


 

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