1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1999 GMC Sierra
To start off, 1999 GMC Sierra is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 4,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (622 HP @ 7700 RPM) has 355 more horse power than 1999 GMC Sierra. (267 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1999 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 GMC Sierra weights approximately 701 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 1999 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (720 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1999 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | F40 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2997 cc | 4784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 622 HP | 267 HP |
Engine RPM | 7700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 720 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1104 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 5170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3030 mm |