1996 Ferrari 550 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari 550. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari 550 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari 550 (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2013 GMC Yukon. (327 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari 550 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 849 kg more than 1996 Ferrari 550.

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 550 (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Yukon. (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Yukon.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari 550 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 550 Yukon
Year Released 1996 2013
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 327 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1690 kg 2539 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1954 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 93 L


 

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