2001 Ferrari 360 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2012 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 451 kg more than 2001 Ferrari 360.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 GMC Sierra (506 Nm) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ferrari 360. (375 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ferrari 360. 2012 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2001 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2001 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ferrari 360 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 360 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2001 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 375 Nm | 506 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 2141 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 4250 mm |