1999 Ferrari F50 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F50 (671 HP) has 371 more horse power than 2005 GMC Sierra. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1999 Ferrari F50.

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, 1999 Ferrari F50 (521 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (488 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Ferrari F50 2005 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F50 Sierra
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 671 HP 300 HP
Torque 521 Nm 488 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 102.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 2590 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 6030 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1130 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 3890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 84 L 98 L


 

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