1952 Ford Consul vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ford Consul. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ford Consul would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 255 more horse power than 1952 Ford Consul. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1952 Ford Consul.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Ford Consul. (100 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Ford Consul.
Compare all specifications:
| 1952 Ford Consul | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Consul | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1508 cc | 5358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 40 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 100 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1550 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3650 mm |
