1990 Ferrari 412 GT vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 412 GT would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (340 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (321 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 385 kg more than 1990 Ferrari 412 GT.

Because 2005 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari 412 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1990 Ferrari 412 GT (451 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra. 2005 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1990 Ferrari 412 GT has manual transmission. 1990 Ferrari 412 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Ferrari 412 GT 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 412 GT Sierra
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4941 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 451 Nm 370 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 2270 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1850 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 117 L


 

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