2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 2012 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2012 GMC Sierra. (302 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2012 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 GMC Sierra weights approximately 471 kg more than 2005 Ferrari 612.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 (589 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 GMC Sierra. (413 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 2012 GMC Sierra
Make Ferrari GMC
Model 612 Sierra
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 533 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 413 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 2311 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1875 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 98 L


 

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]