2005 Ferrari F430 vs. 2003 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2005 Ferrari F430 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari F430 (485 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2003 GMC Yukon. (317 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2003 GMC Yukon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Yukon weights approximately 840 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F430.
Because 2003 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 GMC Yukon 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, 2003 GMC Yukon (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2003 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari F430. 2003 GMC Yukon has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 GMC Yukon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari F430 | 2003 GMC Yukon | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | F430 | Yukon |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 5963 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 485 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 488 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 2290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2950 mm |