1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 2001 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2001 GMC Yukon is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2001 GMC Yukon. (260 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2001 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1987 Ferrari GTO.
Because 2001 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 511 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 GMC Yukon. (393 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 GMC Yukon. 2001 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 1987 Ferrari GTO has manual transmission. 1987 Ferrari GTO will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Ferrari GTO | 2001 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | GTO | Yukon |
Year Released | 1987 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 904 Nm | 393 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2950 mm |