1978 Ferrari 400 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1978 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Ferrari 400 (335 HP) has 60 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1978 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 427 kg more than 1978 Ferrari 400.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 1978 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Envoy. (373 Nm). This means 1978 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1978 Ferrari 400 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 400 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1978 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 422 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 93.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2257 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 95 L |