1952 Riley RM A vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Riley RM A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Riley RM A would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1952 Riley RM A.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Riley RM A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. 2013 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1952 Riley RM A has manual transmission. 1952 Riley RM A will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Riley RM A 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Riley GMC
Model RM A Sierra
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Size 1496 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 298 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 2454 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 3645 mm


 

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