1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 GMC Envoy. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Envoy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 731 kg more than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Ferrari 348. (323 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Ferrari 348.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ferrari 348 | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 348 | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3404 cc | 4163 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 323 Nm | 373 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 2196 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 5280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1920 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3280 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 95 L |
