1981 Ferrari 308 vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (325 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1981 Ferrari 308. (238 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1981 Ferrari 308. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1324 kg more than 1981 Ferrari 308. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (495 Nm) has 235 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ferrari 308 | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 308 | Yukon |
Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 5964 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 325 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 495 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 117 L |