2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1975 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 335 more horse power than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (173 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1975 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 190 kg more than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello.
Because 1975 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 GMC Jimmy 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, 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 GMC Jimmy. (393 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 GMC Jimmy. 1975 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello has manual transmission. 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Ferrari 575M Maranello | 1975 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 575M Maranello | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5747 cc | 6555 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 508 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 589 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2720 mm |
