2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 1986 GMC Jimmy

To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 362 more horse power than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1986 GMC Jimmy.

Because 1986 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (568 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 GMC Jimmy. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 GMC Jimmy.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 1986 GMC Jimmy
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 612 Jimmy
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 4298 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 515 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2720 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]