2005 Ferrari F430 vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari F430 and 2005 GMC Safari were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari F430 (485 HP) has 295 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 475 kg more than 2005 Ferrari F430.

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 F430 (465 Nm) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari F430 2005 GMC Safari
Make Ferrari GMC
Model F430 Safari
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Van
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4308 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 485 HP 190 HP
Torque 465 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 102.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 98 L