1994 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is newer by 12 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 4,943 cc, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (423 HP) has 342 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 175 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 1994 Ferrari 512 TR. 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, 1994 Ferrari 512 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 1982 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari 512 TR has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari 512 TR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari 512 TR | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 512 TR | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1994 | 1982 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4943 cc | 1990 cc |
Horse Power | 423 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 501 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2560 mm |