1954 Ford 12 M vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ford 12 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ford 12 M would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (300 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 1954 Ford 12 M. (37 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1954 Ford 12 M.
Because 2006 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ford 12 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ford 12 M | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | 12 M | Sierra |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1172 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 6570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 4250 mm |