1983 GMC Jimmy vs. 2010 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 448 more horse power than 1983 GMC Jimmy. (163 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1983 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 196 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 599.
Because 1983 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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. 1983 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2010 Ferrari 599 has manual transmission. 2010 Ferrari 599 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1983 GMC Jimmy | 2010 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | GMC | Ferrari |
Model | Jimmy | 599 |
Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5002 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 611 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2751 mm |