2004 Ferrari Maranello vs. 1974 GMC Suburban
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Maranello is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Maranello (508 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 408 more horse power than 1974 GMC Suburban. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 1974 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 GMC Suburban weights approximately 525 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1974 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Maranello. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 GMC Suburban 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 Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 GMC Suburban. (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 GMC Suburban. 1974 GMC Suburban has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari Maranello has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari Maranello will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1974 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Ferrari Maranello | 1974 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | Maranello | Suburban |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 508 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3300 mm |