1953 Ford Prefect 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 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Prefect 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 269 more horse power than 1953 Ford Prefect. (31 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Prefect. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1517 kg more than 1953 Ford Prefect. 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Prefect. (71 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Ford Prefect | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | Prefect | Sierra |
Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 31 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 71 Nm | 488 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 63.5 mm | 102.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.5 mm | 92 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 2282 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 3380 mm |