2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 2005 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Jimmy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Jimmy would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Jimmy is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Jimmy weights approximately 275 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 360.
Because 2005 GMC Jimmy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Jimmy. (338 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Jimmy. 2005 GMC Jimmy has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Jimmy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ferrari 360 | 2005 GMC Jimmy | |
| Make | Ferrari | GMC |
| Model | 360 | Jimmy |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3586 cc | 4293 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 88 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
