1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP) has 76 more horse power than 2004 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1380 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (489 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | F355 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1997 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 363 Nm | 489 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 92 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 2730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 6030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 4250 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 129 L |