1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1003 kg more than 1984 Ferrari GTO.
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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari GTO | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | GTO | Sierra |
Year Released | 1984 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 496 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2833 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 4250 mm |