1976 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP) has 160 more horse power than 2006 GMC Sierra. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Sierra.
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, 1976 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Sierra. (354 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Sierra. 2006 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1976 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1976 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 512 BB | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 512 BB | Sierra |
Year Released | 1976 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4294 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 460 Nm | 354 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3650 mm |