1995 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1990 GMC Suburban

To start off, 1995 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (440 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 1990 GMC Suburban. (209 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1990 GMC Suburban.

Because 1990 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari F512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 GMC Suburban 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, 1995 Ferrari F512 M (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 GMC Suburban. (407 Nm). This means 1995 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 GMC Suburban. 1990 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 1995 Ferrari F512 M has manual transmission. 1995 Ferrari F512 M will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari F512 M 1990 GMC Suburban
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F512 M Suburban
Year Released 1995 1990
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 7255 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Horse Power 440 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 8250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3300 mm


 

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