1962 Ford Capri vs. 2006 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2006 GMC Sierra is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Ford Capri would be higher. At 5,358 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 236 more horse power than 1962 Ford Capri. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1962 Ford Capri.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 GMC Sierra (454 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Ford Capri. (185 Nm). This means 2006 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Ford Capri.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Ford Capri | 2006 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Ford | GMC |
| Model | Capri | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 5358 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 295 HP |
| Torque | 185 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 72.7 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 98 L |
