2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica vs. 1984 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica (534 HP) has 453 more horse power than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1984 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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 575 Superamerica (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 443 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Ferrari 575 Superamerica 1984 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 575 Superamerica Jimmy
Year Released 2004 1984
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 534 HP 81 HP
Torque 589 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2560 mm


 

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