2008 Ferrari 612 vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2011 GMC Sierra. (353 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 739 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 612.
Because 2011 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra 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 612 (587 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 GMC Sierra. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 GMC Sierra. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 2008 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2008 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 612 | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ferrari | GMC |
Model | 612 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 478 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 587 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 2664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 350 mm | 5710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 350 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 20.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 129 L |