1996 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1996 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (422 HP) has 147 more horse power than 2003 GMC Sierra. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 490 kg more than 1996 Ferrari 512 M.
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, 1996 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Ferrari 512 M | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 512 M | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4816 cc |
| Horse Power | 422 HP | 275 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 386 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 1945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3380 mm |
