1987 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 17 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP) has 45 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (295 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 494 kg more than 1987 Ferrari 412 GT.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 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, 1987 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (447 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ferrari 412 GT 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 412 GT Sierra
Year Released 1987 2004
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 295 HP
Torque 451 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.6:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1885 kg 2379 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 98 L