2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1977 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 300 more horse power than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1977 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 410 kg more than 2004 Ferrari 360.
Because 1977 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 GMC Jimmy. (243 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 GMC Jimmy. 1977 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1977 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 360 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 2004 | 1977 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 243 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2720 mm |