1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 1984 GMC Jimmy is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 (340 HP) has 259 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 235 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 GMC Jimmy 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. 1984 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Ferrari 365 GT4 1984 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 365 GT4 Jimmy
Year Released 1977 1984
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 81 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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