1991 Ferrari 348 vs. 2011 GMC Terrain
To start off, 2011 GMC Terrain is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2011 GMC Terrain. (182 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Terrain. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Terrain weights approximately 289 kg more than 1991 Ferrari 348.
Because 1991 Ferrari 348 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Ferrari 348. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Terrain, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1991 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Terrain. (233 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1991 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Terrain. 2011 GMC Terrain has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari 348 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari 348 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Terrain will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Ferrari 348 | 2011 GMC Terrain | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 348 | Terrain |
Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 233 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1465 kg | 1754 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4707 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2858 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 68 L |