1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2010 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2010 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2190 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Abarth 595 2010 GMC Sierra
Make Abarth GMC
Model 595 Sierra
Year Released 1964 2010
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 695 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 35 HP 353 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 474 kg 2664 kg
Vehicle Length 2980 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 3380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 129 L


 

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