1968 Bizzarrini GT vs. 2001 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2001 GMC Sierra is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Bizzarrini GT would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 GMC Sierra (321 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1590 kg more than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 GMC Sierra (370 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. (157 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Bizzarrini GT. 2001 GMC Sierra has automatic transmission and 1968 Bizzarrini GT has manual transmission. 1968 Bizzarrini GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 GMC Sierra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Bizzarrini GT | 2001 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Bizzarrini | GMC |
| Model | GT | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1897 cc | 5967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 370 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 6270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1050 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3650 mm |
