1984 GMC Jimmy vs. 2012 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Ferrari 599 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari 599 (611 HP) has 530 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 293 kg more than 1984 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ferrari 599. 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.
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1984 GMC Jimmy | 2012 Ferrari 599 | |
Make | GMC | Ferrari |
Model | Jimmy | 599 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 611 HP |
Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1688 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4666 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1961 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1336 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2751 mm |