At One Point In Time, A GMC Was Fast Enough To Face A Ferrari - GM Authority (blog)
The GMC Syclone will, and has, gone down in history as one very iconic and special sport truck. Car and Driver has reached back into its archives, almost 25 years back, and graced us with a one-of-a-kind comparison test only the engineering of the 1990s could bring: the GMC Syclone vs. the Ferrari 348ts. C&D uses a proper metaphor of a the... That power was delivered to a full time, four-wheel drive system and matted to a four-speed automatic. There was even a torque converter to make the best of the Syclone’s boost range, minimizing turbo lag. To borrow a sound from C/D , the best way to describe the elegant noises the Ferrari makes in. So the Syclone had the specs some sports cars of that period would have died for, and even had the exclusivity factor to match, with only 3,000 units... So, how’d it do. Let’s just say the Ferrari gets a pretty good look at the tailgate of the Syclone before the 348ts enters its element and closes the gap. 25 years later, if you are a lucky owner of a Syclone, make sure you print a copy of this Car and. Source: gmauthority.com
