1966 Abarth 1300 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 158 more horse power than 1966 Abarth 1300. (137 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1685 kg more than 1966 Abarth 1300. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Abarth 1300 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Abarth | GMC |
Model | 1300 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1966 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1280 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 295 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 98 L |