1964 Checker Town vs. 2007 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 2007 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:

1964 Checker Town 2007 GMC Sierra
Make Checker GMC
Model Town Sierra
Year Released 1964 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5354 cc 4802 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 212 HP 295 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 5710 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 3060 mm 3380 mm


 

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