2009 GMC Acadia vs. 1992 Ferrari 456
To start off, 2009 GMC Acadia is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari 456. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari 456 would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari 456 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari 456 (435 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2009 GMC Acadia. (284 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari 456 should accelerate faster than 2009 GMC Acadia.
Because 1992 Ferrari 456 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Ferrari 456. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 GMC Acadia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1992 Ferrari 456 (550 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Acadia. (270 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1992 Ferrari 456 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Acadia.
Compare all specifications:
2009 GMC Acadia | 1992 Ferrari 456 | |
Make | GMC | Ferrari |
Model | Acadia | 456 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1992 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 284 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 550 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 10.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1900 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 83 L | 110 L |