1992 Ferrari 456M vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1992 Ferrari 456M is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456M (437 HP) has 356 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456M should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ferrari 456M weights approximately 375 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari 456M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 GMC Jimmy 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, 1992 Ferrari 456M (540 Nm) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari 456M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Ferrari 456M | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 456M | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 437 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 540 Nm | 146 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1395 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2560 mm |