1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2012 GMC Sierra. (315 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 961 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ferrari F355. 2012 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1994 Ferrari F355 has manual transmission. 1994 Ferrari F355 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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