1955 Daimler One-O-Four vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Daimler One-O-Four 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 162 more horse power than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 402 kg more than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. 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 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four. (259 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Daimler One-O-Four.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Daimler One-O-Four | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Daimler | GMC |
| Model | One-O-Four | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1955 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3468 cc | 5965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 259 Nm | 488 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 102.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 108 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 9.4:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 2282 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5650 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3380 mm |
