1965 Avanti Avanti vs. 2003 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2003 GMC Sierra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 GMC Sierra (275 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1965 Avanti Avanti. (254 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 GMC Sierra weights approximately 485 kg more than 1965 Avanti Avanti. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Avanti Avanti (488 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 GMC Sierra. (386 Nm). This means 1965 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Avanti Avanti | 2003 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Avanti | GMC |
Model | Avanti | Sierra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 4816 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 488 Nm | 386 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 3380 mm |