1953 Austin A 70 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 234 more horse power than 1953 Austin A 70. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1953 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1002 kg more than 1953 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Austin A 70. (157 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Austin A 70.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Austin A 70 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Austin | GMC |
Model | A 70 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 129 L |