1965 Maserati 151 vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Maserati 151 (424 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2011 GMC Sierra. (403 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2011 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1492 kg more than 1965 Maserati 151.
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. 2011 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati 151 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Maserati 151 | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Maserati | GMC |
Model | 151 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 5046 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 424 HP | 403 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 2352 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 5839 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3645 mm |