1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2000 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2000 GMC Sierra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 130 kg more than 1996 Ferrari Maranello.

Because 2000 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 GMC Sierra 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, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari Maranello 2000 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model Maranello Sierra
Year Released 1996 2000
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5474 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 478 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 563 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3030 mm


 

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