1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2000 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2000 GMC Yukon is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 5,326 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2000 GMC Yukon. (269 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Yukon weights approximately 405 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT.

Because 2000 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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, both vehicles can yield 451 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 412 GT 2000 GMC Yukon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 412 GT Yukon
Year Released 1987 2000
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5326 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 269 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 451 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 2290 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 140 L


 

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