1986 Ferrari Testarossa vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari Testarossa would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa (390 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari Testarossa should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1164 kg more than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa.
Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. (475 Nm). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ferrari Testarossa. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari Testarossa has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari Testarossa will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1986 Ferrari Testarossa | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Testarossa | Sierra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4941 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 506 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3380 mm |